Hungary (HUN) and Bulgaria (BGR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Hungary-Bulgaria In 2022, Hungary exported $1.75B to Bulgaria. The main products that Hungary exported to Bulgaria are Packaged Medicaments ($180M), Cars ($136M), and Electric Batteries ($105M). During the last 27 years the exports of Hungary to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $35.3M in 1995 to $1.75B in 2022.

In 2020, Hungary exported services to Bulgaria worth $192M, with Transportation ($112M), Travel ($53M), and Other business services ($11.1M) being the largest in terms of value.

Bulgaria-Hungary In 2022, Bulgaria exported $825M to Hungary. The main products that Bulgaria exported to Hungary were Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($137M), Refined Petroleum ($85.6M), and Other Small Iron Pipes ($43M). During the last 27 years the exports of Bulgaria to Hungary have increased at an annualized rate of 14.6%, from $20.9M in 1995 to $825M in 2022.

In 2020, Bulgaria exported services to Hungary worth $79.7M, with Transportation ($38.3M), Other business services ($16.6M), and Travel ($15.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022, Hungary ranked 13 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.36), and 35 in total exports ($145B). That same year, Bulgaria ranked 37 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.66), and 60 in total exports ($51.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Hungary exported $1.75B to Bulgaria. The main products exported from Hungary to Bulgaria were Packaged Medicaments ($180M), Cars ($136M), and Electric Batteries ($105M). During the last 27 years the exports of Hungary to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $35.3M in 1995 to $1.75B in 2022.

In 2022, Bulgaria exported $825M to Hungary. The main products exported from Bulgaria to Hungary were Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($137M), Refined Petroleum ($85.6M), and Other Small Iron Pipes ($43M). During the last 27 years the exports of Bulgaria to Hungary have increased at an annualized rate of 14.6%, from $20.9M in 1995 to $825M in 2022.

Exports from Hungary () to Bulgaria () (2022)

Exports from Bulgaria () to Hungary () (2022)

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Trade between Hungary () and Bulgaria ()

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Hungary
Top DestinationGermany$35.5B

Bulgaria
Top DestinationGermany$6.91B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Hungary than Bulgaria were Germany ($35.5B), Slovakia ($6.78B), and Austria ($6.32B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Bulgaria than Hungary were Greece ($2.93B), Turkey ($2.95B), and Egypt ($851M).

Difference in imports from Bulgaria () and Hungary () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Hungary - Bulgaria

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

During 2022, Hungary had a large net trade with Bulgaria in the exports of Machines ($702M), Chemical Products ($313M), and Transportation ($187M).

During 2022, Bulgaria had a large net trade with Hungary in the exports of Chemical Products ($173M), Metals ($161M), and Machines ($158M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Hungary exported services to Bulgaria worth $192M, with Transportation ($112M), Travel ($53M), and Other business services ($11.1M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Bulgaria exported services to Hungary worth $79.7M, with Transportation ($38.3M), Other business services ($16.6M), and Travel ($15.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Hungary () to Bulgaria () (2020)

Services Exports from Bulgaria () to Hungary () (2020)

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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 Hungary has comparative advantage over Bulgaria. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Bulgaria has comparative advantage over Hungary.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Hungary () to Bulgaria () (2022)

Exports from Bulgaria () to Hungary () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Hungary () and Bulgaria ()

Hungary Exports

Bulgaria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Bulgaria () and Hungary () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Hungary - Bulgaria

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Hungary () to Bulgaria () (2020)

Services Exports from Bulgaria () to Hungary () (2020)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Hungary () and Bulgaria () (2022)

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