The volume of trade between Romania and China was almost USD 9.3 billion in 2024, according to official statistics. Romania registered a USD 7.7 billion deficit with China, and a USD 2.1 billion deficit in the first quarter of 2025 as well. “China was the main supplier of goods for Romania among non-EU states, with a volume of USD 8.5 billion. Romania is not the only EU country with a trade deficit with China. Germany, for example, exports goods worth USD 104 billion to China, but imports goods worth USD 164 billion from the Asian country, resulting in a USD 60 billion trade deficit.