Imports to Bulgaria edged up 0.1% year-on-year to EUR 4,373.0 million in January 2026, as increased purchases from non-EU countries (5.3%) offset a drop in imports from the EU (-4.0%). Imports in Bulgaria averaged 3888.88 EUR Million from 2020 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5225.00 EUR Million in June of 2022 and a record low of 2026.90 EUR Million in April of 2020. source: National Statistical Institute, Bulgaria

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 -1046.00 -1483.80 EUR Million Jan 2026
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 3327.00 3449.30 EUR Million Jan 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 57679.40 55185.40 EUR Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 383.20 485.40 EUR Million Dec 2025
Gold Reserves 42.93 42.93 Tonnes Dec 2025
Imports 4373.00 4933.10 EUR Million Jan 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 0.00 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 790342.00 888425.00 Jan 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
4373.00 4933.10 5225.00 2026.90 2020 - 2026 EUR Million Monthly


International Trade
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