In the paper „Place and importance of Suceava district foreign trade in the national economy of Romania”, starting from the high degree of foreign trade activity variation on the regional level in Romania, we have analysed which are the place and the importance of this activity in Suceava district. The analysis is performed on data from official statistics, published in the Statistical Yearbook of Romania and Statistical Yearbook of Suceava district in 2009 and the development perspective for the next two years. The indicators used in the analysis refer to exports, imports, balance and degree of coverage in the analysed period.