Romania (ROU) and Zimbabwe (ZWE) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Romania-Zimbabwe Trade: In 2023, Romania exported $1.22M to Zimbabwe. The main products that Romania exported to Zimbabwe were Hydraulic Turbines ($1.2M), Paper Notebooks ($15.4k), and Calendars ($1.43k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 44.2%, from $196k in 2018 to $1.22M in 2023.

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

Zimbabwe-Romania Trade: In 2023, Zimbabwe exported $10.9M to Romania. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Romania were Raw Tobacco ($10.8M), Used Clothing ($98.9k), and Citrus ($44.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 33.2%, from $2.61M in 2018 to $10.9M in 2023.

In 2023, Zimbabwe 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, Zimbabwe ranked 110 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.98), and 106 in total exports ($9.05B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Romania exported $1.22M to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Romania to Zimbabwe were Hydraulic Turbines ($1.2M), Paper Notebooks ($15.4k), and Calendars ($1.43k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 44.2%, from $196k in 2018 to $1.22M in 2023.

In 2018, Zimbabwe exported $10.9M to Romania. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Romania were Raw Tobacco ($10.8M), Used Clothing ($98.9k), and Citrus ($44.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 33.2%, from $2.61M in 2023 to $10.9M in 2018.

Exports from Romania () to Zimbabwe () (2023)

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Romania () (2023)

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Trade between Romania () and Zimbabwe ()

Romania Exports

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Zimbabwe Exports

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Romania
Top DestinationGermany$19.9B

Zimbabwe
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$4.1B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Romania than Zimbabwe included Germany ($19.9B), Italy ($10.2B), and France ($6.5B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Romania included United Arab Emirates ($4.1B), South Africa ($1.39B), and Mozambique ($391M).

Difference in imports from Zimbabwe () and Romania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Romania - Zimbabwe

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

During 2023, Romania had a large net trade with Zimbabwe in the exports of Machines ($1.21M), Paper Goods ($16.8k), and Animal Products ($421).

During 2018, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Foodstuffs ($10.8M), Textiles ($98.9k), and Vegetable Products ($44.8k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Romania Zimbabwe+$26.2kMachinery Having Individual Functions

Top Product Potential Zimbabwe Romania+$2.53MRaw Tobacco

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Romania () to Zimbabwe () (2023)

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Romania () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Romania () and Zimbabwe ()

Romania Exports

Zimbabwe Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Zimbabwe () and Romania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Romania - Zimbabwe

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Romania () and Zimbabwe () (2023)

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