Imports jumped 18.8% year-on-year to EUR 5,251.3 million in April 2026, driven by higher purchases from both EU (+1.4%) and non-EU (+42.3%) countries. The largest increase in imports was recorded in mineral fuels and related products (+43.5%). source: National Statistical Institute, Bulgaria

Imports in Bulgaria averaged 3934.81 EUR Million from 2020 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5530.50 EUR Million in March of 2026 and a record low of 2026.90 EUR Million in April of 2020. This page provides - Bulgaria Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Bulgaria Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on June of 2026.

Imports in Bulgaria is expected to be 8850.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bulgaria Imports is projected to trend around 8500.00 EUR Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1292.20 -1426.20 EUR Million Apr 2026
Capital Flows -863.20 -1816.20 EUR Million Apr 2026
Current Account -1209.30 -1446.40 EUR Million Apr 2026
Current Account to GDP -5.70 -0.50 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 3959.10 4107.90 EUR Million Apr 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 69535.30 65157.10 EUR Million Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 206.80 658.10 EUR Million Apr 2026
Gold Reserves 41.04 42.93 Tonnes Mar 2026
Imports 5251.30 5530.50 EUR Million Apr 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 0.00 54139.32 Terajoule May 2026
Remittances 128.60 127.00 EUR Million Apr 2026
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 Points Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals YoY 786526.00 771215.00 Apr 2026
Weapons Sales 14.00 19.00 SIPRI TIV Million Dec 2024


Bulgaria Imports
Bulgaria imports mainly fuels, machinery and transport equipment, metals, raw materials. Bulgaria's main imports partners are Russia, Germany, Italy, Romania and Italy.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5251.30 5530.50 5530.50 2026.90 2020 - 2026 EUR Million Monthly


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