Norway vs Romania: Material import dependency
Norway
11.7%
in 2024
Romania
8.6%
in 2025
Norway rank
34th
Romania rank
35th
Material import dependency over time
- Norway
- Romania
How they compare
Norway currently reports 11.7% against 8.6% in Romania, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.
Norway ranks 34th and Romania ranks 35th of 35 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.0% | 1.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 9.6% | 2.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material import dependency, Norway or Romania?
- Norway, at 11.7% against 8.6% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in material import dependency between Norway and Romania?
- 3.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Romania rank globally for material import dependency?
- Norway ranks 34th and Romania ranks 35th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material import dependency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.