Goods imports as a part of balance payment rose 31.7% to USD 44.0 bil in Bulgaria in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, goods imports as a part of balance payment in Bulgaria reached an all time high of USD 44.0 bil in 2021 and an all time low of USD 3.06 bil in 1997. When compared to Bulgaria's main peers, goods imports as a part of balance payment in Greece amounted to USD 77.5 bil, USD 110 bil in Romania, USD 31.5 bil in Serbia and USD 254 bil in Turkey in 2021.
Bulgaria has been ranked 54th within the group of 140 countries we follow in terms of goods imports as a part of balance payment, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Goods Imports (BoP, USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Albania | USD bil | 3.40 | 3.67 | 4.11 | 4.54 | 4.53 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | USD bil | 8.15 | 8.37 | 9.70 | 10.8 | 10.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | USD bil | 27.2 | 26.6 | 31.4 | 35.9 | 35.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | USD bil | 19.2 | 20.1 | 22.7 | 25.8 | 26.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | USD bil | 47.1 | 47.1 | 54.1 | 64.7 | 61.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | USD bil | 82.5 | 82.6 | 94.4 | 107 | 108 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Iraq | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | 40.3 | 29.1 | 32.2 | 38.9 | 49.4 | ||||||||||||
| Macedonia | USD bil | 5.40 | 5.91 | 6.63 | 7.81 | 8.16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Moldova | USD bil | 3.63 | 3.64 | 4.42 | 5.27 | 5.43 | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | USD bil | 63.5 | 68.4 | 79.1 | 91.1 | 90.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16.7 | 17.6 | 20.4 | 23.8 | 24.7 | ||||||||||
| Turkey | USD bil | 204 | 193 | 228 | 220 | 199 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | USD bil | 38.9 | 40.5 | 49.4 | 56.1 | 60.4 |
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