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In 2012, Romania's largest trading partner was Germany, followed by Italy. Romania's main exports to Germany were insulated wire, cars and vehicle parts, whereas its main German imports are cars and vehicle parts. The principal Italian imports to Romania include hides, footwear parts, medicaments, telephones and vehicle parts. Romania's chief exports to Italy included leather footwear, cars, telephones, tobacco, men's suits, seats and iron pipes. 2.8% of the country's GDP is derived from agricultural activity. While Romania imports substantial quantities of grain, it is largely self-sufficient in other agricultural products and food stuffs. Food must be regulated for sale in the retail market, therefore Romania imports almost no food products from other countries. In 2006 Romania imported food products worth €2.4 billion, up almost 20% versus 2005, when imports were worth slightly more than €2 billion. The EU is Romania's main trade partner in agri-food products. Romanian EU exports represent 64%, and imports from EU countries represent 54%. Other important partners are the CEFTA countries, Turkey, Republic of Moldova and the USA.〔(Romania imports agri-food products of 2.4 bn euros in 2006 - Danmarks ambassade Bukarest )〕 Romania is an important exporter of military equipment, accounting for 3-4% of the world total in 2007. EU members are represented by a single official at the World Trade Organization. ==Foreign direct investment== (詳細はForeign direct investment (FDI) in Romania has increased dramatically. Romania receives the second highest FDI in Central Europe.〔http://www.antena3.ro/Romania-ocupa-locul-al-II-lea-in-topul-destinatiilor-preferate-de-investitori_bss_48518_ext.html România ocupă locul al doilea în topul celor mai atractive destinaţii pentru investitorii interesaţi de zona de est şi sud-est a Europei.〕 Foreign direct investment flow attracted by Romania in the first two months of 2008 reached €1.2 million, thus registering a 40% increase against January and February 2007. Considering the FDI structure, the predominant investment were ''other capitals'' (loans granted by parent companies to affiliate structures in Romania) representing 50.8% out of the total for January and February 2008, followed by ''reinvested profit'' and ''capital participation'' amounting to 49.2%.〔http://www.arisinvest.ro/news_detail.asp?ID=554&LID=2 Foreign direct investment flow attracted by Romania in the first 2 months of the current year reached Euro 1.2 million, thus registering a 40% increase against January and February 2007. Considering the FDI structure, the predominant was „other capitals” (loans granted by mother company to affiliate structures in Romania) representing 50.8% out of January and February total, followed by „reinvested profit” and „capital participation” amounting 49,2%. The FDI development in January 2008, proves once again that Romania is one of the most attractive destinations in the pool, for placing foreign capital.〕 In 2006, net FDI was US$12 billion (€9.1 billion). Skilled labor force, low taxes, a 16% flat tax for corporations and individuals, no dividend taxes, liberal labor code and a favorable geographical location are Romania's main advantages for foreign investors. FDI has grown by 600% since 2000 to around $13.6 billion or $2,540 per capita by the end of 2004. In October 2005, new investment stimuli introduced more favorable conditions to IT and research centers, especially those located in eastern Romania (where unemployment is higher), planning to bring more added value without logistical demands. The origin countries of FDI in Romania during 1996-2005 were split as follows:– the Netherlands 24.3%; Germany 19.4%, Austria 14.1%; Italy 7.5%, United States (8th largest investor) 4.0%. Top investors from countries, by companies: Erste Bank (Austria), OMV (Austria), Gaz de France (France), Orange (France), Vodafone (U.K.), Ford (U.S.), MOL (Hungary), ENEL (Italy), E.ON (Germany), Nokia (Finland). General Motors is considering building production centre in Romania , with Cluj-Napoca as a potential location, close to the Nokia Village where Nokia invested US$100 million in a plant.〔(General Motors considers Romania for plant | ZF English | Ziarul Financiar )〕〔(Kauppapolitiikka )〕 SABMiller is set to invest €50m (US$69m) in expanding production at one of its breweries in Romania (Ursus (beer)).〔(ROMANIA: SABMiller lines up Ursus investment: Beverage News & Comment )〕 Czech based investor and developer CTP Invest plans to allocate €60 million next year in industrial property development in Romania.〔(CTP Invest to Allocate €60 million for Romania // Property Xpress )〕 Snowmobile and motorcycle maker Polaris Industries will invest €50 million (US$69.41 million) in a snowmobile plant in Romania.〔(Polaris to build snowmobile plant in SE Europe | Reuters )〕 British investments in the Romanian economy currently exceed €5 billion, with more than 3,200 British companies operating in key sectors, including telecommunications, information technology, financial services, and water and environmental protection.〔http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2007/12/06/feature-01 British investments in the Romanian economy currently exceed 5 billion euros, with more than 3,200 British companies operating in key sectors, including telecommunications, information technology, financial services, and water and environmental protection.〕 The sectors of FDI in Romania are split as follows:- industry 38.4%; banking and insurance 22.2%; wholesale and retail trade 13.1%; production of electricity, gas and water 10.5%; transportation and telecommunications 9.2%. Foreign capital is attracted by skilled and relatively inexpensive labor, tax incentives, modern infrastructure, and a good telecommunications system. Romania has strength in information technology and other significant areas such as auto components, chemicals, apparels, pharmaceuticals and jewelry. The European Union provides €143 million in aid to Ford Motor Company plants in Romania. The aid is part of a total investment of €600 million (US$934 million) in the plants to make engines and complete vehicles in the Craiova region of southwest Romania.〔http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/04/30/business/EU-FIN-EU-Romania-Ford.php EU approves €143 million aid to Ford plants in Romania〕 In 2008, Procter & Gamble intended to allocate €50 million for construction of a cosmetics factory in Romania. This would be the first greenfield site for the cosmetics industry in Romania.〔http://www.propertyxpress.com/getnews/0000004940 P&G to Build Factory in Romania〕 Peugeot is interested in opening an engine factory in Romania, representing an investment of €600 million.〔(Peugeot Ponders Engine Factory In Romania | English section | Ziarul BURSA )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Foreign trade of Romania」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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