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About

Romania-Nigeria Trade: In 2023, Romania exported $32.2M to Nigeria. The main products that Romania exported to Nigeria were Air Pumps ($4.94M), Electrical Control Boards ($4.58M), and Valves ($4.24M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $69.2M in 2018 to $32.2M in 2023.

In 2020, Romania exported services to Nigeria worth $5.6M, with Other business services ($4.23M), Computer and information services ($685k), and Travel ($457k) being the largest in terms of value.

Nigeria-Romania Trade: In 2023, Nigeria exported $10.7M to Romania. The main products that Nigeria exported to Romania were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($8.26M), Wood Charcoal ($1.05M), and Other Oily Seeds ($846k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.7%,  from $68.9M in 2018 to $10.7M in 2023.

In 2023, Nigeria did not export any services to Romania.

Comparison: In 2023,  Romania ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.02), and 41 in total exports ($104B). That same year, Nigeria ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.75), and 52 in total exports ($61B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Romania exported $32.2M to Nigeria. The main products exported from Romania to Nigeria were Air Pumps ($4.94M), Electrical Control Boards ($4.58M), and Valves ($4.24M). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $69.2M in 2018 to $32.2M in 2023.

In 2018, Nigeria exported $10.7M to Romania. The main products exported from Nigeria to Romania were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($8.26M), Wood Charcoal ($1.05M), and Other Oily Seeds ($846k). During the last 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.7%, from $68.9M in 2023 to $10.7M in 2018.

Exports from Romania (Flag) to Nigeria (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Nigeria (Flag) to Romania (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Romania (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag)

Romania Exports

Nigeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Romania
Top Destination
Germany$19.9B
Nigeria
Top Destination
United States$6.29B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Romania than Nigeria included Germany ($19.9B), Italy ($10.2B), and Hungary ($4.22B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Nigeria than Romania included Indonesia ($3.44B), India ($3.64B), and Spain ($5.76B).

Difference in imports from Nigeria (Flag) and Romania (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Romania - Nigeria

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Romania had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Machines ($23.4M), Plastics and Rubbers ($2.48M), and Wood Products ($1.91M).

During 2018, Nigeria had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Chemical Products ($8.3M), Wood Products ($1.05M), and Vegetable Products ($956k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Romania Nigeria+$9.65MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Nigeria Romania+$1.24MRubber

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Romania (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag) (2023)

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