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Romania Trade Openness

Trade as % of GDP  NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS

82.20% +4.98% (+6.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #101 Global Peak 93.95% (2022) Source World Bank

Romania Trade Openness (1990–2025)

Overview

Romania's trade openness stood at 82.20% in 2025, a rise of +4.98% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 82.20% by 2025. Romania ranked 101st globally.

Data & projection

Year Trade Openness YoY change Rank
2027* trend 81.00% - -
2026* trend 81.60% - -
2025* trend 82.20% - -
2025 82.20% +4.98% #101
2024 77.21% −6.16% #72
2023 83.38% −10.57% #86
2022 93.95% +6.88% #103
2021 87.07% +8.71% #111
2020 78.36% −6.54% #106
2019 84.91% −2.18% #100
2018 87.09% −0.06% #102
2017 87.16% +1.26% #107
2016 85.89% +2.37% #105
2015 83.52% +0.15% #102
2014 83.38% +1.98% #96
2013 81.40% +4.80% #91
2012 76.59% +0.32% #75
2011 76.27% +6.32% #73
Show all years (1990-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 10.4% Real rate -2.7%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

Romania matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2023. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw trade openness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Romania's trade openness?

Romania's trade openness was 82.20% in 2025. Ranked 101st globally. This represents a 6.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest trade openness in Romania?

Romania's trade openness peaked at 93.95% in 2022.

What was the lowest trade openness in Romania?

The lowest trade openness in Romania was 39.14% in 1991.

How does Romania rank in trade openness?

Romania ranks 101st globally in trade openness as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for trade openness?

The World Bank indicator code is NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected trade openness of Romania in 2025?

Romania's trade openness is projected to reach 82.20% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the trade openness of Romania in 2025?

The trade openness of Romania in 2025 was 82.20%. This ranks 101st in the world.

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Romania Trade Openness. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/romania/trade-openness
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@misc{historysaid_romania_trade-openness, title = {Romania Trade Openness}, url = {https://historysaid.com/romania/trade-openness}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }