Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 504,098 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
504,098 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
156th
of 190 countries
All-time high
546,040 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
36.58 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1980–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1980200120231980: 36.6 current LCU per square kilometre1981: 44.4 current LCU per square kilometre1982: 44.5 current LCU per square kilometre1983: 50.9 current LCU per square kilometre1984: 56 current LCU per square kilometre1985: 65.1 current LCU per square kilometre1986: 69.2 current LCU per square kilometre1987: 72 current LCU per square kilometre1988: 81.3 current LCU per square kilometre1989: 88.1 current LCU per square kilometre1990: 77 current LCU per square kilometre1991: 245.9 current LCU per square kilometre1992: 491.3 current LCU per square kilometre1993: 633.1 current LCU per square kilometre1994: 1.1k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 1.4k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 3.8k current LCU per square kilometre1997: 32.4k current LCU per square kilometre1998: 42.9k current LCU per square kilometre1999: 54.8k current LCU per square kilometre2000: 54.0k current LCU per square kilometre2001: 63.3k current LCU per square kilometre2002: 66.6k current LCU per square kilometre2003: 76.8k current LCU per square kilometre2004: 100.9k current LCU per square kilometre2005: 126.5k current LCU per square kilometre2006: 161.7k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 212.8k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 247.6k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 174.0k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 187.9k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 224.0k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 247.6k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 252.3k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 260.4k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 265.6k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 264.7k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 303.0k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 326.3k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 343.6k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 307.4k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 390.1k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 546.0k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 504.1k current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria is 504,098 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 546,040 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.58 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.

Bulgaria ranks 156th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1980 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1980 36.58 current LCU per square kilometre
1981 44.38 current LCU per square kilometre +21.3%
1982 44.54 current LCU per square kilometre +0.3%
1983 50.9 current LCU per square kilometre +14.3%
1984 55.98 current LCU per square kilometre +10.0%
1985 65.08 current LCU per square kilometre +16.3%
1986 69.16 current LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
1987 71.96 current LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
1988 81.33 current LCU per square kilometre +13.0%
1989 88.09 current LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
1990 77.04 current LCU per square kilometre -12.5%
1991 245.86 current LCU per square kilometre +219.1%
1992 491.26 current LCU per square kilometre +99.8%
1993 633.13 current LCU per square kilometre +28.9%
1994 1,109 current LCU per square kilometre +75.2%
1995 1,351 current LCU per square kilometre +21.8%
1996 3,773 current LCU per square kilometre +179.2%
1997 32,446 current LCU per square kilometre +760.0%
1998 42,928 current LCU per square kilometre +32.3%
1999 54,774 current LCU per square kilometre +27.6%
2000 53,978 current LCU per square kilometre -1.5%
2001 63,299 current LCU per square kilometre +17.3%
2002 66,638 current LCU per square kilometre +5.3%
2003 76,806 current LCU per square kilometre +15.3%
2004 100,928 current LCU per square kilometre +31.4%
2005 126,536 current LCU per square kilometre +25.4%
2006 161,661 current LCU per square kilometre +27.8%
2007 212,754 current LCU per square kilometre +31.6%
2008 247,636 current LCU per square kilometre +16.4%
2009 173,966 current LCU per square kilometre -29.7%
2010 187,929 current LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
2011 224,016 current LCU per square kilometre +19.2%
2012 247,646 current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
2013 252,285 current LCU per square kilometre +1.9%
2014 260,369 current LCU per square kilometre +3.2%
2015 265,562 current LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
2016 264,704 current LCU per square kilometre -0.3%
2017 302,954 current LCU per square kilometre +14.5%
2018 326,258 current LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
2019 343,626 current LCU per square kilometre +5.3%
2020 307,390 current LCU per square kilometre -10.5%
2021 390,134 current LCU per square kilometre +26.9%
2022 546,040 current LCU per square kilometre +40.0%
2023 504,098 current LCU per square kilometre -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 60.8 current LCU per square kilometre 36.58 current LCU per square kilometre 88.09 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 13,783 current LCU per square kilometre 77.04 current LCU per square kilometre 54,774 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 128,420 current LCU per square kilometre 53,978 current LCU per square kilometre 247,636 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 267,535 current LCU per square kilometre 187,929 current LCU per square kilometre 343,626 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 436,916 current LCU per square kilometre 307,390 current LCU per square kilometre 546,040 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina 543,090 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 154 Saudi Arabia 532,319 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 155 Azerbaijan 514,554 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 157 Palau 483,976 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 158 Panama 482,668 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 159 Fiji 463,892 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 504,098 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 546,040 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 36.58 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Bulgaria rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 156th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. 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 of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,505 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.