Poland-Romania Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $11.85B total volume โ€ขPoland surplus: $4.75B

Poland โ†’ Romania

$8.30B

Exports (2023)

Romania โ†’ Poland

$3.55B

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$4.75B

Surplus for Poland

Total Trade

$11.85B

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Poland and Romania. Green line shows exports from Poland, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Poland-Romania commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

Poland โ†’ Romania Exports

$8.30B
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Highly Diversified
Market Share:
2.3% top product
1Helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg
$187.46M
2.3% of exports
2Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)
$154.03M
1.9% of exports
3Machinery: for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines
$153.16M
1.8% of exports
4Catalysts, supported: reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with precious metal or precious metal compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included
$135.00M
1.6% of exports
5Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
$134.73M
1.6% of exports
6Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material
$102.74M
1.2% of exports
7Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10
$83.24M
1.0% of exports
8Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding
$82.13M
1.0% of exports
9Coke and semi-coke: of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated: retort carbon
$80.78M
1.0% of exports
10Vehicle parts: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes: parts thereof
$78.33M
0.9% of exports

๐ŸŽฏ Strategic Export Focus

Poland's export portfolio to Romania demonstrates strong diversification across multiple sectors, with helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

Romania โ†’ Poland Imports

$3.55B
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Well Diversified
Critical Imports:
7.0% concentration
1Vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof
$249.32M
7.0% of imports
2Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc
$153.34M
4.3% of imports
3Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
$100.78M
2.8% of imports
4Tobacco: homogenised or reconstituted
$73.57M
2.1% of imports
5Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships
$69.76M
2.0% of imports
6Electro-thermic appliances: coffee or tea makers, of a kind used for domestic purposes
$67.32M
1.9% of imports
7Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)
$63.33M
1.8% of imports
8Rubber: unvulcanised, compounded with carbon black or silica, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
$56.61M
1.6% of imports
9Copper: waste and scrap
$52.75M
1.5% of imports
10Machinery: for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines
$48.97M
1.4% of imports

๐Ÿ“ฆ Import Strategy Analysis

Poland's import pattern from Romania reveals significant dependencyin vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Poland demonstrates competitive strength in exportinghelicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg to Romania, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 20+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $11.85B trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Major Partnership

Executive Summary: Poland-Romania Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $11.85 billionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Poland maintains a surplus of $4.75 billion
  • Export Focus: Poland's primary exports include helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg, rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars), machinery: for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Romania include vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof, vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc, boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationDiversified
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

๐Ÿ“ˆ Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents a significant global trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $11.85B represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Poland leveraging its comparative advantages in helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

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Comparative Advantage

Poland's specialization in helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kgcomplements Romania's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $11.85B bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationLow
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $11.85B bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $11.85 billion bilateral trade volume represents a significant economic factorfor both economies.

Economic Significance: High
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg and vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Diversified
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Trade Balance Effects

Poland's trade surplus of $4.75 billion strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

๐Ÿš€Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

โš ๏ธRisk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg may affect future market positioning.

๐ŸŽฏStrategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Poland and Romania represents a total trade volume of $11.85 billion in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Poland, with exports exceeding importsby $4.75 billion.

Export Strengths

Poland's exports to Romania total $8.30 billion, with competitive advantages in helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg, representing $187.46M or2.3% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Romania amount to $3.55 billion, highlighting economic interdependence in vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof, with Vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof comprising7.0% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Poland's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) โ€ข Last Updated: January 2025 โ€ข Coverage: 1995-2023