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Bulgaria Trade Summary

1998

Bulgaria exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR BULGARIA 1998

Overall Exports and Imports for Bulgaria 1998

Exports and imports of Bulgaria in 1998 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 4,293 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 4,995 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 3,798 products were exported to 156 countries and 4,422 products were imported from 144 countries.

Bulgaria top 5 Export and Import partners 1998

Top five countries to which Bulgaria exported in 1998 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Bulgaria exports to Italy worth US$ 544 million, with a partner share of 12.68 percent.
  2. Bulgaria exports to Germany worth US$ 449 million, with a partner share of 10.45 percent.
  3. Bulgaria exports to Greece worth US$ 377 million, with a partner share of 8.78 percent.
  4. Bulgaria exports to Turkey worth US$ 341 million, with a partner share of 7.95 percent.
  5. Bulgaria exports to Ukraine worth US$ 324 million, with a partner share of 7.54 percent.

Top five countries from which Bulgaria imported goods in 1998 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Bulgaria imports from Russian Federation worth US$ 1,003 million, with a partner share of 20.08 percent.
  2. Bulgaria imports from Germany worth US$ 686 million, with a partner share of 13.73 percent.
  3. Bulgaria imports from Italy worth US$ 385 million, with a partner share of 7.71 percent.
  4. Bulgaria imports from Ukraine worth US$ 327 million, with a partner share of 6.56 percent.
  5. Bulgaria imports from Greece worth US$ 295 million, with a partner share of 5.91 percent.

Bulgaria Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1998

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Bulgaria along with trade value are:

  1. Bulgaria exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 148,192.70 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Bulgaria exported Copper unrefined, copper anodes for electrolyti , worth 145,789.25 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Bulgaria exported Wine (not sparkling); grape must with by alcoho , worth 92,869.74 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Bulgaria exported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 69,501.92 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Bulgaria exported Disodium carbonate , worth 68,279.38 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Bulgaria along with trade value are

  1. Bulgaria imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 437,965.66 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Bulgaria imported Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, , worth 262,779.39 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Bulgaria imported Enriched uranium and plutonium and their compou , worth 107,023.68 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Bulgaria imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 102,493.02 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Bulgaria imported Anthracite, not agglomerated , worth 92,444.11 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1998

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1998 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1998

Tariffs imposed by Bulgaria in 1998 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 110 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 11.64 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 8.70 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,363,280.54 and duty free tariff line items share was 23.03 percent.

Development Indicators 1998

Key Development Indicators of Bulgaria in 1998 are below

  • Bulgaria GDP in current US dollar was 15,031 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,440.00 .
  • Bulgaria Trade balance: as % of GDP was 6.84.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 1,028.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 77.05 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 28.98 .

Trade Indicators 1998

Trade Indicators for Bulgaria in 1998 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.06.
  • Index of export market penetration was 4.48.
  • World Growth in percentage was -0.47 and Bulgaria Country Growth was -2.11 .