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Maritime profile: Romania

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2022
Population
GDP
Merchandise trade¹
19.659 Millions
298 477 Millions current US$
229 198 Millions current US$
Land area²
GDP growth
Transport services trade³
(o) 230 080 Km²
4.30 %
64 467 Millions current US$
MARITIME KEY FIGURES FOR 2022
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Coast/area ratio²
Ship building
Ship recycling
3.0 m/km²
25 000 GT
0.000 GT
Fleet - National flag
Fleet - National flag
Fleet - Ownership
76 Thousands DWT
126 ships
1 218 Thousands DWT
Number of port calls
Container port throughput
Number of seafarers
772 046 TEU
(j) 17 708
-
WORLD SHARES FOR 2022
0.25 %0.04 %0.30 %0.39 %0.52 % Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World total0.06 %0.03 %0.04 % Less than 0.01% of the World total1.53 %0.44 %0.09 %Not publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot available or not separately reported0.25 %0.04 %0.30 %0.39 %0.52 % Less than 0.01% of the World total Less than 0.01% of the World total0.06 %0.03 %0.04 % Less than 0.01% of the World total1.53 %0.44 %0.09 %Not publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot publishableNot available or not separately reported
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+10.7 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2022
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchandise exports
27 688
49 579
60 595
96 707
Merchandise imports
40 518
62 109
69 824
132 491
Merchandise trade balance
-12 831
-12 530
-9 229
-35 784
Export structure by product group in 2022
(as % of total exports)
4 %4 %75 %75 %8 %8 %13 %13 %
Top 5 partners in 2022
(exports, millions of US$)
19 2029 7457 0885 8153 76319 2029 7457 0885 8153 763
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN TRANSPORT SERVICES
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+18.4 %
Transport services exports growth rate in 2022
Services exports by main category¹⁰
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Transport
17.1
24.9
31.4
27.4
Travel
10.9
10.9
9.7
12.4
Other services
24.3
48.8
41.8
50.9
Total trade in transport services¹⁰
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Transport services exports
1 655
2 580
5 979
10 645
Transport services imports
1 968
1 533
2 102
4 843
Transport services trade balance
-313
1 047
3 876
5 802
NATIONAL FLEET
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+2.4 %
Fleet growth rate in 2022
Carrying capacity by type of ship
(Thousands DWT)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Total fleet
481.0
244.1
77.7
76.0
Oil tankers
88.0
47.1
6.6
6.4
Bulk carriers
80.0
..
0.0
0.0
General cargo
180.0
82.0
39.7
9.8
Container ships
..
..
0.0
0.0
Other types of ships
133.0
115.0
31.4
59.7
Fleet by type of ship
(Number of ships)
1110906105090610201107101011089601108
LINER SHIPPING CONNECTIVITY
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Bilateral connectivity index - Top 10 partners in Q1 2022¹¹
Can only take values between 0 (minimum) and 1 (maximum)
Liner shipping connectivity index¹¹
Maximum 2006=100 for China
27.327.527.327.326.726.526.726.726.127.126.426.026.126.526.226.126.226.626.826.826.826.527.726.124.726.324.624.425.125.525.325.024.724.624.923.223.022.422.522.222.219.018.118.521.318.218.318.318.218.518.519.218.818.818.718.321.521.822.222.822.621.921.120.620.820.616.616.0
PORT CALLS AND PERFORMANCE
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Port calls, time spent in ports, vessel age and size in 2022
 
Number of arrivals
Median time
in port (days)
Avg age
of vessels
Avg size (GT)
of vessels
Avg cargo
carrying
capacity (DWT)
per vessel
Avg container
carrying
capacity (TEU)
per container ship
Maximum size (GT) of vessels
All ships
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-
-
-
-
-
-
Liquid bulk carriers
-
-
-
-
-
..
-
Liquefied petroleum gas carriers
-
-
-
-
-
..
-
Liquefied natural gas carriers
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Dry bulk carriers
-
-
-
-
-
..
-
Dry breakbulk carriers
-
-
-
-
-
..
-
Roll-on/ roll-off ships
-
..
-
-
-
..
-
Container ships
-
-
-
-
..
-
-
Passenger ships
-
..
-
-
..
..
-
Port liner shipping connectivity index - Top 5 ports in 2022¹¹
Maximum 2006=100 for China, Hong Kong SAR
27.027.327.127.126.726.426.526.525.926.625.725.425.525.925.725.725.726.026.526.626.526.227.426.224.426.024.924.624.925.525.224.925.124.624.923.223.322.422.722.322.319.017.918.421.318.118.118.118.218.518.519.118.818.718.918.922.622.723.223.823.522.621.520.620.920.716.816.4
Source: Detailed data sources are available in the documentation of the corresponding tables in the Data Center (https://unctadstat.unctad.org/datacentre/). A link to these tables is provided in each section of the profile.
Notes:
1
Sum of exports and imports.
2
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
Coastline length based on data calculated in 2000 from the World Vector Shoreline database at 1:250,000 scale.
3
Sum of exports and imports. Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, 2009 (BPM6, 2009).
4
Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 100 GT and above. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
5
Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 100 GT and above, on 1 January. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
6
Propelled seagoing merchant vessels of 1000 GT and above, on 1 January. Source: Clarksons Research (https://www.clarksons.com/services/research/).
7
UNCTAD Secretariat, derived from various sources including Dynamar B.V. Publications, terminal operators and port authorities.
8
Refers to year 2021. Source: BIMCO-ICS Manpower Report 2015 and BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report, 2021 edition.
9
UNCTAD Secretariat, based on data provided by MarineTraffic (http://marinetraffic.com). Ships of 1000 GT and above.
10
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, 2009 (BPM6, 2009).
11
UNCTAD Secretariat, generated from data provided by MDS Transmodal (https://www.mdst.co.uk).
e
Estimated.
j
BIMCO/ICS uses 2018 data from European Maritime Safety Agency.
o
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
Not available or not separately reported
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
LNG:
Liquefied natural gas
LPG:
Liquefied petroleum gas
GDP:
Gross domestic product
GT:
Gross tons
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
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Generation date: 22 December 2023