Bulgaria vs Poland: Material import dependency
Bulgaria
17.2%
in 2025
Poland
19.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
31st
Poland rank
30th
Material import dependency over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 19.7% against 17.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Poland ranks 30th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 14.8% | 2.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 17.4% | 1.8% | Poland |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 20.0% | 3.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material import dependency, Bulgaria or Poland?
- Poland, at 19.7% against 17.2% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material import dependency between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 2.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for material import dependency?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Poland ranks 30th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material import dependency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.