State Brief · OK
Oklahoma
Capital: Oklahoma City · Latest trade year: 2024
- Exports to Romania
- $3.0M
- Imports from Romania
- $43.0M
- Trade balance
- -$40.0M
- Export CAGR
- +0.8%
#40 of 51
#21 of 51
Deficit
2010 → 2024
Trade history
Goods flow between this state and Romania
Annual goods trade between Oklahoma and Romania, in nominal USD. Data from the US Census Bureau Foreign Trade Division (2008–2024).
Exports vs imports
USD, nominalTrade balance
Surplus / deficitin 2022
2010 → 2024
2023 → 2024
Trade insights
What flows between Oklahoma and Romania
Transportation Equipment make up 39.8% of what Oklahoma imports from Romania, while computer & electronic products lead the goods Oklahoma sends back.
What Oklahoma imports from Romania
What Oklahoma exports to Romania
Community
The Romanian-American community
An estimated 1,312 residents of Oklahoma identify as Romanian-American — ranking #36 of 51 nationwide.
Notable Romanian from Oklahoma
Nadia Comăneci
Gymnastics / SportsThe first gymnast ever to score a perfect 10.0 at the Olympics (1976 Montreal). 5-time Olympic gold medalist. Lives in Norman, OK with husband Bart Conner. Considered one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century.
Born in Onești, Romania (1961). Defected to the US in 1989.
LivingCommunity trends
How the Romanian community in Oklahoma grew
An estimated 681 Romanian-born residents call Oklahoma home. Arrivals peaked in the 2010s.
Romanian-born
681
ACS 2022
US citizens
38.6%
US average
Avg annual wages
$39K
US average
Bachelor's+
27.2%
US average
Education, citizenship, and wage figures shown are national averages for Romanian-born Americans — the sample for Oklahoma is too small for reliable state-level estimates.
Arrivals by decade
Romanian-born residentsHighlighted bar: peak decade. EU accession (2007) and post-2010 Schengen liberalization accelerated arrivals.
Arrivals by year
2005 onwardAge distribution
TodayTop counties
in Oklahoma- Oklahoma County946
- Tulsa County185
- Cleveland County33
- Comanche County26
- Wagoner County18
Faith communities
Romanian-affiliated churches
No Romanian-affiliated parishes are currently registered in Oklahoma.