Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data was 15,698 Current prices, million euro in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
15,698 Current prices, million euro
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
29th
of 51 countries
All-time high
15,698 Current prices, million euro
in 2026
All-time low
1,134 Current prices, million euro
in 2001
Years of data
32
1995–2026
Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data in Bulgaria, 1995–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Current prices, million euro.
Analysis
In 2026, exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data in Bulgaria stood at 15,698 Current prices, million euro. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data in Bulgaria peaked at 15,698 Current prices, million euro in 2026 and was at its lowest, 1,134 Current prices, million euro, in 2001.
That places Bulgaria 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Current prices, million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,138 Current prices, million euro | — |
| 1996 | 1,180 Current prices, million euro | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1,286 Current prices, million euro | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 1,202 Current prices, million euro | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 1,440 Current prices, million euro | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 1,284 Current prices, million euro | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 1,134 Current prices, million euro | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 1,212 Current prices, million euro | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 1,356 Current prices, million euro | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 1,900 Current prices, million euro | +40.1% |
| 2005 | 2,344 Current prices, million euro | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 2,911 Current prices, million euro | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 4,164 Current prices, million euro | +43.1% |
| 2008 | 4,019 Current prices, million euro | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 3,798 Current prices, million euro | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 4,865 Current prices, million euro | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 5,807 Current prices, million euro | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 6,074 Current prices, million euro | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 6,460 Current prices, million euro | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 6,822 Current prices, million euro | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 6,850 Current prices, million euro | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 7,735 Current prices, million euro | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 8,527 Current prices, million euro | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 9,229 Current prices, million euro | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 9,639 Current prices, million euro | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 9,106 Current prices, million euro | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 11,882 Current prices, million euro | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 14,688 Current prices, million euro | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 14,547 Current prices, million euro | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 14,865 Current prices, million euro | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 14,785 Current prices, million euro | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 15,698 Current prices, million euro | +6.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 15,698 Current prices, million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,372 Current prices, million euro, 44% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 15,698 Current prices, million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 46,585 Current prices, million euro, 34% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,249 Current prices, million euro | 1,138 Current prices, million euro | 1,440 Current prices, million euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,412 Current prices, million euro | 1,134 Current prices, million euro | 4,164 Current prices, million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,201 Current prices, million euro | 4,865 Current prices, million euro | 9,639 Current prices, million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,653 Current prices, million euro | 9,106 Current prices, million euro | 15,698 Current prices, million euro | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 26 Greece 29,322 Current prices, million euro compare
- 27 Slovakia 29,152 Current prices, million euro compare
- 28 Lithuania 17,539 Current prices, million euro compare
- 30 Lithuania 15,487 Current prices, million euro compare
- 31 Slovenia 15,259 Current prices, million euro compare
- 32 Slovenia 13,611 Current prices, million euro compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.83 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 319.55 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data in Bulgaria?
- Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data in Bulgaria was 15,698 Current prices, million euro in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,698 Current prices, million euro in 2026.
- What is the lowest exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,134 Current prices, million euro in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2026.
- Is exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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