TENDENCIES REGARDING TRADE WITH OLEAGINOUS SEEDS OF ROMANIA

Abstract

UE 28 became the number 1 world export with agricultural products and agro-foods in the year 2013. Romania’s trade balance with this category of products became positive in the same year. Fruits and seeds from oleaginous plants is the second group of agro-food products, due to that we had competitive advantages and we managed to surplus for the commercial balance of agro-food products in 2013 and 2014. This paper proposes an analysis of foreign trade with oleaginous seeds in the period 2007-2014. By conducting different trade indicators, like the Grubel Lloyd indicator, the imports coverage degree by exports, but also the territorial concentration index, we could observe the commercial evolution of the oleaginous in the last few years. The high demands for oleaginous will lead to increasing production and trading

Keywords

• Balassa
• evolution
• Grubel Lloyd
• oilseeds
• Romania
• trade