Annual International Trade Statistics by Country (HS)
Publication date: 2024-01-28
Reporting period: 2002 - 2022
Timeseries: 194 million
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Bulgaria | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2007 - 2018

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TOTAL. ALL COMMODITIESBulgariaWorldExportsValue (US$)18,575,129,425.0022,485,509,057.0016,502,519,893.0020,608,005,156.0028,165,219,747.0026,698,780,088.0029,510,574,320.0029,386,540,311.0025,778,745,945.0026,688,182,909.3731,588,418,276.1533,787,143,989.75
Value Growth, YoY (%)23.0021.05-26.6024.8736.67-5.2010.53-0.42-12.273.5218.366.96
ImportsValue (US$)30,085,387,539.0037,015,366,386.0023,340,811,547.0025,359,886,220.0032,493,611,423.0032,743,133,695.0034,316,572,909.0034,740,042,449.0029,265,116,176.0028,958,139,912.6034,263,590,069.6637,927,842,259.08
Value Growth, YoY (%)29.2923.03-36.948.6528.120.764.801.23-15.75-1.0418.3210.69

The value of merchandise exports from Bulgaria totalled $ 33 billion in 2018. Merchandise exports from Bulgaria increased by 6.96% compared to 2017. Goods exports grew up by $ 2.19 billion in 2018 (the value of merchandise exports from Bulgaria amounted to $31 billion in 2017)

Bulgaria's exports 2018 by country

Top export destinations of commodities from Bulgaria in 2018:

  • Germany with a share of 14.5% (4.92 billion US$)
  • Italy with a share of 8.52% (2.87 billion US$)
  • Romania with a share of 8.37% (2.82 billion US$)
  • Turkey with a share of 7.79% (2.63 billion US$)
  • Greece with a share of 6.59% (2.22 billion US$)
  • France with a share of 3.93% (1.32 billion US$)
  • Belgium with a share of 3.39% (1.14 billion US$)
  • Areas, nes with a share of 2.77% (939 million US$)
  • Netherlands with a share of 2.7% (913 million US$)
  • China with a share of 2.66% (901 million US$)

Exports structure from Bulgaria in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 10.8% (3.67 billion US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  • 8.9% (3 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 8.89% (3 billion US$): 74 - Copper and articles thereof
  • 8.1% (2.73 billion US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 3.62% (1.22 billion US$): 10 - Cereals
  • 3.16% (1.06 billion US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
  • 3.05% (1.03 billion US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 3.01% (1.01 billion US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • 2.93% (990 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
  • 2.75% (929 million US$): 99 - Commodities not specified according to kind

What did Bulgaria export in 2018?

Bulgaria's Top Exports in 2018:

  • 6.49% ($2.19 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 3.72% ($1.25 billion): 7403 - Refined copper and copper alloys, unwrought.
  • 3.15% ($1.06 billion): 7402 - Unrefined copper; copper anodes for electrolytic refining
  • 2.87% ($972 million): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale
  • 2.55% ($864 million): 1001 - Wheat and meslin.
  • 1.82% ($615 million): 8544 - Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including co-axial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors
  • 1.54% ($520 million): 2716 - Electrical energy. (optional heading)
  • 1.35% ($457 million): 1206 - Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken
  • 1.34% ($455 million): 8538 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 85.35, 85.36 or 85.37

The value of merchandise imports to Bulgaria totalled $ 37 billion in 2018. Merchandise imports to Bulgaria increased by 10.6% compared to 2017. Goods imports grew up by $ 3.66 billion in 2018 (the value of merchandise imports to Bulgaria was equal to $34 billion in 2017)

Bulgaria's imports 2018 by country

Top trading partners (import sources) of Bulgaria in 2018:

  • Germany with a share of 12.3% (4.69 billion US$)
  • Russia with a share of 9.72% (3.68 billion US$)
  • Italy with a share of 7.54% (2.86 billion US$)
  • Romania with a share of 6.86% (2.6 billion US$)
  • Turkey with a share of 6.25% (2.37 billion US$)
  • Spain with a share of 4.64% (1.76 billion US$)
  • Greece with a share of 4.35% (1.65 billion US$)
  • China with a share of 4.1% (1.55 billion US$)
  • Netherlands with a share of 3.78% (1.43 billion US$)
  • Hungary with a share of 3.45% (1.3 billion US$)

Imports structure to Bulgaria in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 13.5% (5.14 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 10.1% (3.86 billion US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 9.63% (3.65 billion US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  • 7.15% (2.71 billion US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 5.71% (2.16 billion US$): 26 - Ores, slag and ash
  • 4.49% (1.7 billion US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
  • 4.16% (1.57 billion US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
  • 3.75% (1.42 billion US$): 72 - Iron and steel
  • 2.08% (792 million US$): 38 - Miscellaneous chemical products
  • 2% (761 million US$): 74 - Copper and articles thereof

What did Bulgaria import in 2018?

Bulgaria's Top Imports in 2018:

  • 7.82% ($2.96 billion): 2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
  • 4.88% ($1.85 billion): 2603 - Copper ores and concentrates
  • 3.29% ($1.25 billion): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale
  • 2.99% ($1.13 billion): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
  • 2.46% ($936 million): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
  • 2.13% ($808 million): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 1.56% ($594 million): 8517 - Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones
  • 1.13% ($429 million): 8701 - Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09)
  • 0.989% ($375 million): 8544 - Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including co-axial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors

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Bulgaria | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2007 - 2018