Romania vs Serbia: Material import dependency
Romania
8.6%
in 2025
Serbia
13.4%
in 2024
Romania rank
35th
Serbia rank
33rd
Material import dependency over time
- Romania
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 13.4% against 8.6% in Romania, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.6 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 35th and Serbia ranks 33rd of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 10.9% | 0.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 12.2% | 2.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 13.5% | 3.9% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material import dependency, Romania or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 13.4% against 8.6% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in material import dependency between Romania and Serbia?
- 4.8%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Serbia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Serbia rank globally for material import dependency?
- Romania ranks 35th and Serbia ranks 33rd 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.