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About

Ireland-Romania Trade: In 2022, Ireland exported $570M to Romania. The main products that Ireland exported to Romania were Scented Mixtures ($181M), Packaged Medicaments ($123M), and Integrated Circuits ($57.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 6.73%, from $411M in 2017 to $570M in 2022.

In 2020, Ireland exported services to Romania worth $80M, with Other business services ($35.4M), Insurance services ($28.6M), and Travel ($11.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

Romania-Ireland Trade: In 2022, Romania exported $193M to Ireland. The main products that Romania exported to Ireland were Cars ($36.9M), Packaged Medicaments ($12.1M), and Non-Knit Active Wear ($10.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 5.35%,  from $148M in 2017 to $193M in 2022.

In 2020, Romania exported services to Ireland worth $585M, with Other business services ($279M), Computer and information services ($216M), and Travel ($35M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B). 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, Ireland exported $570M to Romania. The main products exported from Ireland to Romania were Scented Mixtures ($181M), Packaged Medicaments ($123M), and Integrated Circuits ($57.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 6.73%, from $411M in 2017 to $570M in 2022.

In 2017, Romania exported $193M to Ireland. The main products exported from Romania to Ireland were Cars ($36.9M), Packaged Medicaments ($12.1M), and Non-Knit Active Wear ($10.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 5.35%, from $148M in 2022 to $193M in 2017.

Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Romania (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Romania (Flag) to Ireland (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ireland
Top Destination
United States$70.7B
Romania
Top Destination
Germany$18.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ireland than Romania included United States ($70.7B), United Kingdom ($19B), and China ($16.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Romania than Ireland included Hungary ($6.75B), Italy ($9.55B), and Bulgaria ($3.9B).

Difference in imports from Romania (Flag) and Ireland (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Ireland - Romania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Ireland had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Chemical Products ($348M), Machines ($121M), and Foodstuffs ($26.2M).

During 2017, Romania had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Textiles ($42M), Transportation ($37.5M), and Machines ($27.8M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Ireland Romania+$64.5MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Romania Ireland+$28.7MCars

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 2020, Ireland exported services to Romania worth $80M, with Other business services ($35.4M), Insurance services ($28.6M), and Travel ($11.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Romania exported services to Ireland worth $585M, with Other business services ($279M), Computer and information services ($216M), and Travel ($35M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Romania (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Romania (Flag) to Ireland (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Ireland (Flag) and Romania (Flag) (2022)

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