Romania · United States
Romania works with every state in America.
Trade flows, the Romanian-American community, and shared institutions — documented state by state.
- $2.49B
- US exports to Romania
- $4.84B
- Romanian exports to US
- 452,669
- Romanian-Americans
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Shading reflects US exports to Romania.
Top exporters to Romania
The five states sending the most to Romania
- 01
Texas
TX$145.3M
Exports to Romania
- 18,784
- Diaspora
- +7%
- Exports YoY
Open state brief - 02
New York
NY$139.9M
Exports to Romania
- 48,851
- Diaspora
- -3%
- Exports YoY
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California
CA$105.7M
Exports to Romania
- 59,874
- Diaspora
- +10%
- Exports YoY
Open state brief - 04
Pennsylvania
PA$80.0M
Exports to Romania
- 16,689
- Diaspora
- +6%
- Exports YoY
Open state brief - 05
Louisiana
LA$57.5M
Exports to Romania
- 1,958
- Diaspora
- +61%
- Exports YoY
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Bilateral trade
What flows between Romania and the United States
Goods trade has roughly doubled since 2021. A snapshot of the largest categories moving in each direction.
Romania → United States
Romanian exports to the US
$4.84B
up from ~$2.8B in 2021
- Electrical equipment & components$664M
- Computer & electronic products$596M
- Primary metals (iron & steel)$423M
- Transportation equipment (vehicles)$403M
- Non-electrical machinery$345M
United States → Romania
US exports to Romania
$2.49B
up from ~$1.5B in 2021
- Capital goods (machinery, aircraft, etc.)$690M
- Computer & electronic products$326M
- Transportation equipment$197M
- Non-electrical machinery$151M
- Chemicals$105M
Values shown in USD, rounded to the nearest million.
Where Romanian-Americans live
Largest Romanian-American populations
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Press
Jun 14, 2025
Romania and the U.S. mark 145 years of diplomatic relations
A look back at nearly a century and a half of partnership, from the first consular ties to today's Strategic Partnership.
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May 9, 2025
Romanian Cultural Month celebrated across U.S. communities
Concerts, exhibitions, and culinary events highlighting Romanian heritage hosted in NYC, Chicago, Detroit, and Los Angeles.
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Apr 22, 2025
U.S.–Romania defense cooperation deepens at MK Air Base
Joint exercises and continued investment in NATO's eastern flank reinforce a 20-year defense partnership.
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Mar 31, 2025
Visa Waiver Program: Romanian citizens travel visa-free to the U.S.
Romania officially joined the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, simplifying travel for tourism and business stays of up to 90 days.
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Feb 18, 2025
Trade delegation: U.S. tech firms expand operations in Bucharest and Cluj
American investment in Romania's tech corridor continues to grow, with new offices announced this quarter.
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Jan 30, 2025
Embassy hosts Romanian-American business roundtable in Washington
Leaders from both countries gathered to discuss trade priorities, energy, and emerging technology cooperation.
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