Imports to Bulgaria soared 18.6% year-on-year to an all-time high of EUR 5.521 million in March 2026, primarily driven by higher purchases from EU (19.5%) and non-EU (17.5%) countries. Considering the first quarter of the year, total imports reached EUR 14.252 million, a 9.2% increase compared to the same period a year earlier. source: National Statistical Institute, Bulgaria

Imports in Bulgaria averaged 3916.90 EUR Million from 2020 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5521.40 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 May 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 -1426.20 -810.70 EUR Million Mar 2026
Capital Flows -1028.60 1175.30 EUR Million Feb 2026
Current Account -170.00 -766.90 EUR Million Feb 2026
Current Account to GDP -5.70 -0.50 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 4095.20 3547.10 EUR Million Mar 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 65269.00 67240.20 EUR Million Feb 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 540.50 268.50 EUR Million Feb 2026
Gold Reserves 41.04 42.93 Tonnes Mar 2026
Imports 5521.40 4357.80 EUR Million Mar 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 0.00 68593.94 Terajoule Mar 2026
Remittances 117.00 108.10 EUR Million Feb 2026
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 Points Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals YoY 771215.00 735189.00 Mar 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
5521.40 4357.80 5521.40 2026.90 2020 - 2026 EUR Million Monthly


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