Romania

Romania Imports 2023

Complete list of Romania's 198 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.

$134.13B
Total imports (2023)
#35
Global import rank
198
Source countries
100+
Product categories tracked

Romania imported $134.13 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #35 largest importer. Goods came from 198 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 65.9% of total import value. The leading import was petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude, valued at $4.46 billion 3.3% of total imports.

The two tables below list every source country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.

All import sources

198 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.

#Source2023 import value% of total
1Germany$24.72B18.43%
2Italy$11.34B8.45%
3Hungary$8.49B6.33%
4Poland$8.30B6.19%
5China$7.54B5.62%
6Türkiye$6.60B4.92%
7France$5.65B4.21%
8Bulgaria$5.61B4.18%
9Netherlands$5.59B4.17%
10Austria$4.62B3.44%
11Czechia$3.95B2.94%
12Ukraine$3.69B2.75%
13Spain$3.65B2.72%
14Belgium$3.28B2.44%
15Kazakhstan$2.79B2.08%
16Slovakia$2.65B1.97%
17Greece$2.11B1.57%
18Serbia$1.58B1.17%
19Rep. of Moldova$1.51B1.13%
20India$1.47B1.10%
21Switzerland$1.39B1.04%
22USA$1.37B1.02%
23United Kingdom$1.25B0.94%
24Slovenia$1.19B0.89%
25Sweden$786.84M0.59%
26Denmark$723.13M0.54%
27Ireland$694.64M0.52%
28Portugal$664.51M0.50%
29Libya$657.43M0.49%
30Egypt$632.16M0.47%
31Rep. of Korea$621.14M0.46%
32Azerbaijan$603.60M0.45%
33Morocco$591.81M0.44%
34Other Asia, nes$445.88M0.33%
35Japan$439.26M0.33%
36Brazil$418.76M0.31%
37Israel$403.33M0.30%
38Norway$390.39M0.29%
39Croatia$378.20M0.28%
40Russian Federation$349.10M0.26%
41Thailand$323.98M0.24%
42Finland$309.55M0.23%
43Lithuania$301.12M0.22%
44Viet Nam$277.26M0.21%
45Saudi Arabia$241.29M0.18%
46Malaysia$208.12M0.16%
47Iraq$185.14M0.14%
48Indonesia$179.15M0.13%
49Guyana$172.79M0.13%
50Mexico$164.34M0.12%
51South Africa$155.86M0.12%
52North Macedonia$151.06M0.11%
53Luxembourg$141.94M0.11%
54United Arab Emirates$128.55M0.10%
55Tunisia$114.39M0.09%
56Canada$111.72M0.08%
57Cyprus$110.63M0.08%
58Algeria$109.45M0.08%
59Bangladesh$104.04M0.08%
60Bosnia Herzegovina$103.78M0.08%
61Estonia$100.90M0.08%
62Oman$90.70M0.07%
63Congo$79.18M0.06%
64Turkmenistan$72.61M0.05%
65Latvia$69.79M0.05%
66Iran$64.44M0.05%
67Singapore$63.60M0.05%
68Kuwait$60.01M0.04%
69Malta$58.52M0.04%
70Argentina$58.31M0.04%
71Pakistan$52.74M0.04%
72Philippines$46.92M0.03%
73Albania$37.74M0.03%
74Uzbekistan$37.44M0.03%
75China, Hong Kong SAR$34.46M0.03%
76Jordan$24.01M0.02%
77Lao People's Dem. Rep.$22.96M0.02%
78Myanmar$22.93M0.02%
79Georgia$22.86M0.02%
80Belarus$22.04M0.02%
81Honduras$20.43M0.02%
82Australia$20.40M0.02%
83San Marino$18.41M0.01%
84Ecuador$18.07M0.01%
85Sri Lanka$16.16M0.01%
86Colombia$15.83M0.01%
87Kyrgyzstan$14.86M0.01%
88New Zealand$14.73M0.01%
89Trinidad and Tobago$14.32M0.01%
90Chile$13.33M0.01%
91Côte d'Ivoire$13.29M0.01%
92Venezuela$12.84M0.01%
93Lebanon$12.77M0.01%
94Uruguay$10.86M0.01%
95Nigeria$10.71M0.01%
96Zimbabwe$10.46M0.01%
97Mauritania$10.22M0.01%
98Bahrain$10.09M0.01%
99Qatar$9.97M0.01%
100Uganda$9.01M0.01%
101Cambodia$7.84M0.01%
102Nicaragua$7.55M0.01%
103Armenia$6.68M0.00%
104Guatemala$5.90M0.00%
105Kenya$5.83M0.00%
106United Rep. of Tanzania$5.65M0.00%
107Mozambique$4.69M0.00%
108Peru$4.40M0.00%
109Costa Rica$3.86M0.00%
110Syria$3.86M0.00%
111Gabon$3.76M0.00%
112Malawi$2.89M0.00%
113Mauritius$2.45M0.00%
114Eswatini$2.15M0.00%
115Ghana$2.15M0.00%
116Gibraltar$1.99M0.00%
117Equatorial Guinea$1.95M0.00%
118Ethiopia$1.91M0.00%
119Iceland$1.69M0.00%
120Madagascar$1.61M0.00%
121Namibia$1.46M0.00%
122Zambia$1.38M0.00%
123Guinea$1.34M0.00%
124Liberia$1.32M0.00%
125Cameroon$1.30M0.00%
126Montenegro$999,4220.00%
127Dominican Rep.$989,1270.00%
128Seychelles$814,4980.00%
129Nepal$785,3080.00%
130Angola$679,9430.00%
131El Salvador$614,8900.00%
132Paraguay$509,6060.00%
133Cuba$394,6140.00%
134Benin$342,6650.00%
135Bolivia (Plurinational State of)$302,0270.00%
136Dem. Rep. of the Congo$244,6300.00%
137Tajikistan$243,8450.00%
138Senegal$241,0340.00%
139Rwanda$159,9590.00%
140Andorra$134,1200.00%
141Bahamas$127,9890.00%
142Afghanistan$105,6330.00%
143Sierra Leone$89,7450.00%
144Panama$83,9010.00%
145Niger$81,2290.00%
146Saint Helena$69,2940.00%
147Samoa$69,2580.00%
148Antigua and Barbuda$56,8310.00%
149State of Palestine$56,5060.00%
150China, Macao SAR$55,0180.00%
151Papua New Guinea$42,9170.00%
152Belize$42,4180.00%
153Saint Maarten$35,6670.00%
154Brunei Darussalam$29,0050.00%
155Montserrat$28,6160.00%
156Mongolia$19,9020.00%
157Burkina Faso$13,8360.00%
158FS Micronesia$13,2280.00%
159Tokelau$12,6790.00%
160Haiti$12,5860.00%
161Barbados$8,2640.00%
162Cocos Isds$8,1720.00%
163Curaçao$7,4570.00%
164Suriname$6,3740.00%
165Nauru$6,0520.00%
166Sao Tome and Principe$5,4360.00%
167Saint Kitts and Nevis$4,0760.00%
168French Polynesia$3,8460.00%
169Somalia$3,7260.00%
170Jamaica$3,5150.00%
171Anguilla$3,0560.00%
172Mali$2,9660.00%
173Dem. People's Rep. of Korea$2,8620.00%
174New Caledonia$2,0220.00%
175Turks and Caicos Isds$1,8010.00%
176Botswana$1,5620.00%
177Guam$1,5170.00%
178Greenland$1,4660.00%
179Togo$1,3780.00%
180Sudan$1,2600.00%
181Saint Barthélemy$1,0940.00%
182Fiji$8770.00%
183Bermuda$7710.00%
184Maldives$4150.00%
185Guinea-Bissau$3970.00%
186Comoros$2650.00%
187Dominica$2250.00%
188Aruba$2210.00%
189Cabo Verde$2110.00%
190Gambia$2040.00%
191Central African Rep.$1640.00%
192Vanuatu$1210.00%
193Wallis and Futuna Isds$860.00%
194Burundi$450.00%
195Djibouti$190.00%
196Marshall Isds$140.00%
197Br. Virgin Isds$50.00%
198Falkland Isds (Malvinas)$30.00%

Top import products (HS6)

100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.

#HS6ProductValue% of total
1270900Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$4.46B3.33%
2271000Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils$3.59B2.68%
3300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$3.45B2.57%
4870840Vehicle parts: gear boxes and parts thereof$1.94B1.45%
5851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$1.49B1.11%
6271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas$1.43B1.06%
7271600Electrical energy$1.25B0.93%
8854239Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$1.16B0.87%
9151211Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified$1.14B0.85%
10392690Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39$1.10B0.82%
11854231Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits$1.08B0.80%
12851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus$874.22M0.65%
13300215Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale$815.88M0.61%
14870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708$811.08M0.60%
15853890Electrical apparatus: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 or 8537$805.47M0.60%
16732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326$783.80M0.58%
17853710Boards, 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$767.77M0.57%
18870829Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts$756.55M0.56%
19100590Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed$751.56M0.56%
20870340Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power$736.08M0.55%
21854449Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors$674.75M0.50%
22854140Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light-emitting diodes (LED)$652.50M0.49%
23100199Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed$633.46M0.47%
24847130Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display$619.02M0.46%
25870120Tractors: road, for semi-trailers$617.58M0.46%
26870323Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$609.52M0.45%
27740811Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm$571.71M0.43%
28853400Circuits: printed$556.40M0.41%
29853669Electrical apparatus: plugs and sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$554.79M0.41%
30950300Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds$553.83M0.41%
31870332Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc$551.36M0.41%
32401110Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)$548.34M0.41%
33210690Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10$529.61M0.39%
34850440Electrical static converters$521.91M0.39%
35020319Meat: of swine, n.e.c. in item no. 0203.1, fresh or chilled$520.96M0.39%
36870380Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion$516.28M0.38%
37853690Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$506.24M0.38%
38854430Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships$489.25M0.36%
39870421Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1$479.40M0.36%
40870322Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc$460.63M0.34%
41870321Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc$449.88M0.34%
42847989Machines and mechanical appliances: having individual functions, n.e.c. or included in this chapter$434.26M0.32%
43721070Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics$401.46M0.30%
44190590Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products$396.29M0.30%
45854442Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors$393.75M0.29%
46381512Catalysts, supported: reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with precious metal or precious metal compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included$389.84M0.29%
47230910Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding$385.67M0.29%
48730890Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308$374.72M0.28%
49840991Engines: parts, suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (for other than aircraft)$374.69M0.28%
50870830Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof$369.01M0.28%
51340220Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale$363.55M0.27%
52848180Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves$362.32M0.27%
53310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution$356.36M0.27%
54870894Vehicle parts: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes: parts thereof$349.27M0.26%
55020329Meat: of swine, n.e.c. in item no. 0203.2, frozen$348.44M0.26%
56120600Oil seeds: sunflower seeds, whether or not broken$335.30M0.25%
57760200Aluminium: waste and scrap$332.87M0.25%
58721049Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically)$321.23M0.24%
59840999Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition)$314.68M0.23%
60090121Coffee: roasted, not decaffeinated$313.08M0.23%
61721420Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling$312.23M0.23%
62854420Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors$310.50M0.23%
63842139Machinery: for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines$310.04M0.23%
64120510Oil seeds: low erucic acid rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken$309.22M0.23%
65852872Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen$307.01M0.23%
66271320Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals$302.07M0.23%
67761699Aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616$293.77M0.22%
68382600Biodiesel and mixtures thereof: not containing or containing less than 70% by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals$286.06M0.21%
69850760Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)$272.15M0.20%
70853650Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$271.78M0.20%
71940190Seat: parts$270.09M0.20%
72854720Insulating fittings: of plastics, for electrical machines, of insulating material only (except minor assembly parts), excluding those of heading no. 8546$269.95M0.20%
73330210Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries$267.43M0.20%
74230400Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil$262.13M0.20%
75040690Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406$261.88M0.20%
76870880Vehicle parts: suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock-absorbers)$260.95M0.19%
77841480Pumps and compressors: for air, vacuum or gas, n.e.c. in heading no. 8414$260.19M0.19%
78870360Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power$256.85M0.19%
79300439Medicaments: containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$256.83M0.19%
80610910T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted$255.42M0.19%
81852990Reception and transmission apparatus: for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8525 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors$254.17M0.19%
82850300Electric motors and generators: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502$253.24M0.19%
83840734Engines: reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc$252.93M0.19%
84760110Aluminium: unwrought, (not alloyed)$252.54M0.19%
85854129Electrical apparatus: transistors, (other than photosensitive), with a dissipation rate of 1W or more$252.06M0.19%
86847990Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions$250.83M0.19%
87180690Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18$249.21M0.19%
88841490Pumps and compressors: parts, of air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans, ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan$246.66M0.18%
89940360Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use$246.44M0.18%
90730661Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73$246.00M0.18%
91721391Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter$245.76M0.18%
92840820Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87$244.49M0.18%
93400510Rubber: unvulcanised, compounded with carbon black or silica, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip$240.31M0.18%
94701090Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods$234.86M0.18%
95330499Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations)$234.24M0.17%
96961900Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material$232.09M0.17%
97420500Leather articles: n.e.c. in chapter 42, of leather or composition leather$228.68M0.17%
98760612Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)$226.09M0.17%
99731815Iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.c. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers$224.12M0.17%
100640399Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather$222.19M0.17%