Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Bulgaria's imports (% gdp) stands at 51.78% as of 2025-12-31, down from 53.86% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1980 to 2025 (46 observations).
In 2025, Bulgaria's imports (% gdp) was 51.78%, down from 53.86% in 2024.
In 2024, Bulgaria's imports (% gdp) was 53.86%, down from 57.89% in 2023.
In 2023, Bulgaria's imports (% gdp) was 57.89%, down from 68.87% in 2022.
In 2022, Bulgaria's imports (% gdp) was 68.87%, up from 59.36% in 2021.
In 2021, Bulgaria's imports (% gdp) was 59.36%, up from 53.95% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51.78% | -2.08% |
| 2024 | 53.86% | -4.04% |
| 2023 | 57.89% | -10.97% |
| 2022 | 68.87% | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 59.36% | +5.42% |
| 2020 | 53.95% | -7.01% |
| 2019 | 60.96% | -2.29% |
| 2018 | 63.25% | +0.6039% |
| 2017 | 62.64% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 58.94% | -4.01% |
| 2015 | 62.95% | -2.75% |
| 2014 | 65.7% | +0.5739% |
| 2013 | 65.12% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 63.63% | +5% |
| 2011 | 58.63% | +5.35% |
| 2010 | 53.28% | +2.81% |
| 2009 | 50.47% | -21.74% |
| 2008 | 72.21% | +1.03% |
| 2007 | 71.18% | +7.11% |
| 2006 | 64.07% | +6.88% |
| 2005 | 57.18% | +5.08% |
| 2004 | 52.11% | +7.51% |
| 2003 | 44.6% | +2.97% |
| 2002 | 41.62% | -2.58% |
| 2001 | 44.2% | +2.67% |
| 2000 | 41.53% | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 47.33% | +12.22% |
| 1998 | 35.1% | -1.78% |
| 1997 | 36.89% | -0.4362% |
| 1996 | 37.32% | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 22.92% | -22.75% |
| 1994 | 45.67% | -0.1619% |
| 1993 | 45.83% | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 52.94% | +13.74% |
| 1991 | 39.2% | +2.48% |
| 1990 | 36.73% | -11.43% |
| 1989 | 48.16% | +2.26% |
| 1988 | 45.9% | +3.27% |
| 1987 | 42.62% | -0.847% |
| 1986 | 43.47% | +0.2673% |
| 1985 | 43.2% | +4.96% |
| 1984 | 38.25% | +1.31% |
| 1983 | 36.94% | +3.73% |
| 1982 | 33.22% | -1.31% |
| 1981 | 34.52% | +3.83% |
| 1980 | 30.69% | — |
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Bulgaria's imports (% gdp) is 51.78% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 53.86% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 72.21% (2008); the lowest is 22.92% (1995), across data from 1980 to 2025.
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