Romania Balance of Trade

Last Release

Jul 31, 2025

Actual

-2,636.9

Units In

EUR Million

-2,373.6

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Oct 10, 2025

Time to Release

29 Days 5 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
137.6 Feb 1996	-3,724.6 Oct 2024	-947.25 EUR Million	1992-2025	Institutul National de Statistica

Romania exports mostly machinery and transport equipment, raw materials, and miscellaneous manufactured articles like textiles and footwear. Romania imports machinery and transport equipment, raw materials, chemicals and fuels. More than 70% of exports and imports are with other European Union members with Italy, Germany and France being the most important.

Latest Updates

Romania’s trade deficit narrowed to EUR 2.64 billion in July 2025, from EUR 2.94 billion in the same month of the previous year. Exports grew by 7% year-on-year to EUR 8.9 billion, supported by a 10.2% increase in sales to EU countries, despite a 0.5% decline in exports to non-EU countries. Meanwhile, imports rose at a slower pace of 2.4%, reaching EUR 11.5 billion, as purchases from EU countries increased by 4.2%, while those from non-EU countries fell by 1.7%. For the first seven months of the year, the trade deficit widened to EUR 19.31 billion, reflecting an increase of EUR 1.3 billion compared to the same period last year, as exports rose by 3.7% and imports grew by 4.9%.