# Republic of Moldova exports to Romania: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Republic of Moldova to Romania, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/MDA-ROU/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Republic of Moldova reported $1.1B in goods exports to Romania. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $1.1B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 48.8% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 3 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 28 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.4 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 20.4% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 854430 | Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | $653.7M | 35.7% | Stable |
| 2 | 120600 | Oil seeds: sunflower seeds, whether or not broken | $291.7M | 12.8% | High attention |
| 3 | 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $245.3M | 0% | High attention |
| 4 | 721391 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.s. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter | $239.1M | 18.1% | Stable |
| 5 | 721310 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process | $244.9M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 940190 | Seat: parts | $312.5M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $70.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | $287.2M | 20.8% | High attention |
| 9 | 080610 | Fruit, edible: grapes, fresh | $87.4M | 0% | Watch |
| 10 | 701090 | Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods | $179.9M | 35% | Stable |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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