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About

United Kingdom-Romania Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $1.24B to Romania. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Romania were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($110M), Hard Liquor ($86M), and Cars ($65M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.54%, from $1.74B in 2017 to $1.24B in 2022.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Romania worth $1.32B, with Travel ($1B), Other business services ($134M), and Royalties and license fees ($91.8M) being the largest in terms of value.

Romania-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Romania exported $3.1B to United Kingdom. The main products that Romania exported to United Kingdom were Cars ($309M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($190M), and Centrifuges ($140M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 1.35%,  from $2.9B in 2017 to $3.1B in 2022.

In 2020, Romania exported services to United Kingdom worth $2.27B, with Computer and information services ($915M), Other business services ($622M), and Travel ($340M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Romania ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.03), and 43 in total exports ($99.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $1.24B to Romania. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Romania were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($110M), Hard Liquor ($86M), and Cars ($65M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.54%, from $1.74B in 2017 to $1.24B in 2022.

In 2017, Romania exported $3.1B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Romania to United Kingdom were Cars ($309M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($190M), and Centrifuges ($140M). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 1.35%, from $2.9B in 2022 to $3.1B in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Romania (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Romania (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$61.8B
Romania
Top Destination
Germany$18.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Kingdom or Romania. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Kingdom and Romania or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Romania included United States ($61.8B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and China ($35.4B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Romania than United Kingdom included Hungary ($6.75B), Bulgaria ($3.9B), and Moldova ($2.14B).

Difference in imports from Romania (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Romania

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between United Kingdom and Romania by product, considering products traded by both, United Kingdom and Romania.

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Machines ($355M), Transportation ($196M), and Textiles ($138M).

During 2017, Romania had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($1.08B), Transportation ($580M), and Textiles ($237M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential United Kingdom Romania+$74.6MCars
Top Product Potential Romania United Kingdom+$199MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Romania worth $1.32B, with Travel ($1B), Other business services ($134M), and Royalties and license fees ($91.8M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Romania exported services to United Kingdom worth $2.27B, with Computer and information services ($915M), Other business services ($622M), and Travel ($340M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Romania (Flag) (2019)

Services Exports from Romania (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Romania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Romania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Romania indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Romania (Flag) (2022)

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