Imports by region of origin, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 122.59 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Bulgaria, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 122.59 current US$ per person for imports by region of origin, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 198.75 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.65 current US$ per person, in 1984.
Bulgaria ranks 112th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 33.46 current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 14.72 current US$ per person | -56.0% |
| 1983 | 9.65 current US$ per person | -34.5% |
| 1984 | 6.65 current US$ per person | -31.0% |
| 1985 | 16.05 current US$ per person | +141.2% |
| 1986 | 17.39 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 14.92 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 18.3 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1989 | 23.86 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 1990 | 13.5 current US$ per person | -43.4% |
| 1991 | 18.52 current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 1992 | 19.37 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 19.31 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 18.89 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 23.77 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 21.14 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 17.39 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1998 | 29.75 current US$ per person | +71.1% |
| 1999 | 25.11 current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 28.16 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 28.94 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 28.07 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 42.19 current US$ per person | +50.3% |
| 2004 | 49.09 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 69.53 current US$ per person | +41.6% |
| 2006 | 76.04 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 50.83 current US$ per person | -33.2% |
| 2008 | 66.77 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 39.36 current US$ per person | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 31.17 current US$ per person | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 45.2 current US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 2012 | 45.74 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 46.78 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 62.42 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2015 | 48.9 current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 48.66 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 55.04 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 65.99 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 76.5 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 119.8 current US$ per person | +56.6% |
| 2021 | 103.65 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 198.75 current US$ per person | +91.8% |
| 2023 | 152.91 current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2024 | 122.59 current US$ per person | -19.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 122.59 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 946.13 current US$ per person, 13% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 122.59 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 293.85 current US$ per person, 42% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.22 current US$ per person | 6.65 current US$ per person | 33.46 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 20.67 current US$ per person | 13.5 current US$ per person | 29.75 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.9 current US$ per person | 28.07 current US$ per person | 76.04 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.64 current US$ per person | 31.17 current US$ per person | 76.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.54 current US$ per person | 103.65 current US$ per person | 198.75 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 109 Ukraine 126.31 current US$ per person compare
- 110 Albania 124.16 current US$ per person compare
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 122.88 current US$ per person compare
- 113 Mongolia 120.5 current US$ per person compare
- 114 Faroe Islands 120.31 current US$ per person compare
- 115 Lebanon 119.69 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Bulgaria was 122.59 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 198.75 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.65 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Bulgaria rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.