Bulgaria
U.S. Trade with Bulgaria in 2021
Total Export Value
$21.15 Million
3-Year Average
$22.73 Million
Compound Average Growth
-4.29% (2012-2021)
Total Export Value 2012 - 2021
Export Value by Commodity 2021
Top 10 Exports to Bulgaria in 2021
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Nuts | $6.2 Million | 1,268 | $8.39 Million | -14% |
| Distilled Spirits | $3.24 Million | --- | $5.92 Million | -47% |
| Food Preparations | $2.96 Million | 102 | $1.49 Million | 113% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $2.38 Million | 465 | $1.78 Million | 259% |
| Planting Seeds | $1.39 Million | 192 | $1.43 Million | 459% |
| Other Bulk Commodities | $990,430 | 697 | $1.18 Million | 1990% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $940,797 | 385 | $693,835 | 19% |
| Oilseeds (ex. soybean) | $827,080 | 657 | $417,238 | --- |
| Forest Products | $594,332 | --- | $694,874 | -56% |
| Dairy Products | $333,218 | 60 | $265,303 | 1567% |
Data and Analysis
This monthly report includes information on U.S. and global imports of dairy products, including maximum quantities that can be imported under tariff-rate quota licensing.
Bulgaria is a small but growing market for U.S. food and agricultural products. In 2021, total Bulgarian food and agricultural imports were valued at $6.13 billion, up 18 percent from 2020, of which 1.3 percent, or $80.13 million, were sourced from the United States. During the first eight months of 2022, total food and agricultural imports increased by 45.3 percent compared to the same period in 2021.
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bulgaria was a growing market for food and beverages, with rising consumer confidence, declining unemployment, increasing incomes, and a stable number of foreign tourists driving expansion.
News and Features
The I america website features more than 200 U.S. brands of food and beverage products that are now being imported to Bulgaria for the first time. Bulgarian consumers now have online access to a variety of American food and beverage products thanks...