Bangladesh vs Bulgaria: Imports of goods, services and primary income
Imports of goods, services and primary income over time
- Bangladesh
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 87.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 79.04 billion BoP, current US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 8.60 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 54th and Bulgaria ranks 57th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.38 billion BoP, current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 109.01 million BoP, current US$ | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 15.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.43 billion BoP, current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 49.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.86 billion BoP, current US$ | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 82.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 64.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.92 billion BoP, current US$ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Bangladesh or Bulgaria?
- Bangladesh, at 87.64 billion BoP, current US$ against 79.04 billion BoP, current US$ in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
- 8.60 billion BoP, current US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Bulgaria rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
- Bangladesh ranks 54th and Bulgaria ranks 57th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.