Imports in Bulgaria advanced by 17.3% year-on-year to BGN 9,645.5 million in December 2025, driven by higher purchases from both non-EU (30.7%) and EU countries (7.9%). For the full year of 2025, imports grew by 6.1% compared to the previous year to BGN 105,605.1 million. source: National Statistical Institute, Bulgaria

Imports in Bulgaria averaged 4323.98 BGN Million from 2000 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 10219.30 BGN Million in June of 2022 and a record low of 894.10 BGN Million in April of 2000. 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 February of 2026.

Imports in Bulgaria is expected to be 7850.00 BGN 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 7930.00 BGN Million in 2026 and 8500.00 BGN Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -2909.10 -2541.50 BGN Million Dec 2025
Capital Flows 1975.40 -762.70 EUR Million Dec 2025
Current Account -1409.50 -1312.40 EUR Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP -1.00 -0.30 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 6736.40 6971.80 BGN Million Dec 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 54258.60 53578.10 EUR Million Nov 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 383.20 485.40 EUR Million Dec 2025
Gold Reserves 42.93 42.93 Tonnes Dec 2025
Imports 9645.50 9513.30 BGN Million Dec 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 77076.21 78363.48 Terajoule Jan 2026
Remittances 108.40 99.30 EUR Million Dec 2025
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 Points Dec 2024
Tourist Arrivals YoY 888425.00 732808.00 Dec 2025
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
9645.50 9513.30 10219.30 894.10 2000 - 2025 BGN Million Monthly


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