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2020
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Exports
: $1.78B, Rnk 95 / 209

2020
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Top Product
: $63.5M, Light Fixtures

2020
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Exports
: $1.21B, Rnk 7 / 204

2020
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Top Product
: $682M, Refined Copper

2020
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 0.96, Rnk 28 / 127

2020
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 0.52, Rnk 41 / 127

2020
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GDP
: $14.7T, CURRENT US$
Rnk 2 / 204

2010-2020
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GDP GROWTH
: 141%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 5 / 204

2020
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 GDP
: $69.9B, CURRENT US$
Rnk 73 / 204

2010-2020
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GDP GROWTH
: 37.9%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 80 / 204

2020
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GDP PC 
: $10,409, CURRENT US$
Rnk 77 / 204

2010-2020
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 129%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 4 / 204

2020
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GDP PC
: $10,079, CURRENT US$
Rnk 79 / 204

2010-2020
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 47.1%, CURRENT US$
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China-Bulgaria In 2020, China exported $1.78B to Bulgaria. The main products that China exported to Bulgaria are Light Fixtures ($63.5M), Bi-Wheel Vehicle Parts ($62M), and Air Conditioners ($53.7M). During the last 25 years the exports of China to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 17.4%, from $32.4M in 1995 to $1.78B in 2020.

In 2020, China did not export any services to Bulgaria.

Bulgaria-China In 2020, Bulgaria exported $1.21B to China. The main products that Bulgaria exported to China were Refined Copper ($682M), Copper Ore ($96M), and Precious Metal Ore ($44.7M). During the last 25 years the exports of Bulgaria to China have increased at an annualized rate of 18.4%, from $17.9M in 1995 to $1.21B in 2020.

In 2020, Bulgaria exported services to China worth $18M, with Communications services ($6.17M), Transportation ($4.45M), and Computer and information services ($3.43M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2020,  China ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 1 in total exports ($2.65T). That same year, Bulgaria ranked 41 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.52), and 59 in total exports ($33.2B).

Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Depth
Value

In 2020, China exported $1.78B to Bulgaria. The main products exported from China to Bulgaria were Light Fixtures ($63.5M), Bi-Wheel Vehicle Parts ($62M), and Air Conditioners ($53.7M). During the last 25 years the exports of China to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 17.4%, from $32.4M in 1995 to $1.78B in 2020.

In 2020, Bulgaria exported $1.21B to China. The main products exported from Bulgaria to China were Refined Copper ($682M), Copper Ore ($96M), and Precious Metal Ore ($44.7M). During the last 25 years the exports of Bulgaria to China have increased at an annualized rate of 18.4%, from $17.9M in 1995 to $1.21B in 2020.

Market Competitiveness

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Measure

China
Top Destination
: United States, $438B

Bulgaria
Top Destination
: Germany, $5.31B

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

In 2019, countries that imported more from China than Bulgaria were United States ($438B), Hong Kong ($262B), and Japan ($151B).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Bulgaria than China were Gibraltar ($116M), Saint Martin ($1.01M), and Bonaire ($52.9k).

Comparative Advantage China - Bulgaria

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

During 2020, China had a large net trade with Bulgaria in the exports of Machines ($716M), Miscellaneous ($200M), and Textiles ($163M).

During 2020, Bulgaria had a large net trade with China in the exports of Metals ($700M), Mineral Products ($182M), and Machines ($106M).

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Bulgaria exported services to China worth $18M, with Communications services ($6.17M), Transportation ($4.45M), and Computer and information services ($3.43M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Bulgaria. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Bulgaria has comparative advantage over China.