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About

Bulgaria-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2023, Bulgaria exported $97.7k to Sierra Leone. The main products that Bulgaria exported to Sierra Leone were Rubberworking Machinery ($74.8k), Rolled Tobacco ($15.3k), and Video and Card Games ($2.9k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bulgaria to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.7%, from $1.22M in 2018 to $97.7k in 2023.

In 2023, Bulgaria did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone-Bulgaria In N/A, Sierra Leone did not export any products to Bulgaria.

In 2023, Sierra Leone did not export any services to Bulgaria.

Comparison In 2023,  Bulgaria ranked 38 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.69),  and 59 in total exports ($50.6B). That same year, Sierra Leone ranked 152 in total exports ($1.52B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Bulgaria exported $97.7k to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Bulgaria to Sierra Leone were Rubberworking Machinery ($74.8k), Rolled Tobacco ($15.3k), and Video and Card Games ($2.9k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bulgaria to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.7%, from $1.22M in 2018 to $97.7k in 2023.

Sierra Leone does not register exports to Bulgaria. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Bulgaria were Video and Card Games ($65).

Exports from Bulgaria (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to Bulgaria (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Bulgaria (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag)

Bulgaria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bulgaria
Top Destination
Germany$6.84B
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$1.03B

This map shows whether countries import more from Bulgaria or Sierra Leone. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Bulgaria and Sierra Leone or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Bulgaria than Sierra Leone included Germany ($6.84B), Romania ($5.63B), and Italy ($4.06B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Bulgaria included Liberia ($683k) and Gambia ($475k).

Difference in imports from Sierra Leone (Flag) and Bulgaria (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Bulgaria - Sierra Leone

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Bulgaria and Sierra Leone by product, considering products traded by both, Bulgaria and Sierra Leone.

During 2023, Bulgaria had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Machines ($75.2k), Foodstuffs ($19.4k), and Miscellaneous ($2.9k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Bulgaria Sierra Leone+$43.1kOther Furniture
Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Bulgaria+$1.9kPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Bulgaria and Sierra Leone. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Bulgaria indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sierra Leone. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sierra Leone indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bulgaria.

Product Space of Bulgaria (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2023)

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