2023
Exports
$65.5MWorld Rnk 48 / 214
Flag Rnk 146 / 1207
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Paper Containers
-0.34Rnk 652 / 1025
2023
Imports
$79.9MWorld Rnk 60 / 226
Flag Rnk 142 / 1210
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Bulgaria
0.69Rnk 38 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Bulgaria exported $65.5M in Paper Containers, making it the 48th largest exporter of Paper Containers in the world. At the same year, Paper Containers was the 146th most exported product in Bulgaria. The main destination of Paper Containers exports from Bulgaria are: Greece ($10.7M), United States ($6.2M), Germany ($6.16M), Italy ($4.51M), and Romania ($3.87M).

The fastest growing export markets for Paper Containers of Bulgaria between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($2.07M), United Arab Emirates ($1.07M), and Serbia ($879k).

Imports In 2023, Bulgaria imported $79.9M in Paper Containers, becoming the 60th largest importer of Paper Containers in the world. At the same year, Paper Containers was the 142nd most imported product in Bulgaria. Bulgaria imports Paper Containers primarily from: Turkey ($16.3M), Romania ($16M), Germany ($9.01M), Italy ($7.33M), and Greece ($6.07M).

The fastest growing import markets in Paper Containers for Bulgaria between 2022 and 2023 were Germany ($1.57M), Austria ($766k), and Switzerland ($228k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$65.5M
IMPORTS (2023)$79.9M
NET TRADE (2023)-$14.4M

In 2023, Bulgaria exported $65.5M in Paper Containers. The main destinations of Bulgaria exports on Paper Containers were Greece ($10.7M), United States ($6.2M), Germany ($6.16M), Italy ($4.51M), and Romania ($3.87M).

In 2023, Bulgaria imported $79.9M in Paper Containers, mainly from Turkey ($16.3M), Romania ($16M), Germany ($9.01M), Italy ($7.33M), and Greece ($6.07M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Paper Containers EXPORT MARKETS FOR Bulgaria WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States$2.07M (50.1%)
Serbia$879k (78.8%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Paper Containers BY Bulgaria WERE (2022 - 2023):
Italy-$7.61M (-62.8%)
France-$1.8M (-33.6%)
Greece-$1.1M (-9.34%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Bulgaria's main exporting competitors in Paper Containers were:
In 2023, Bulgaria's main importing competitors in Paper Containers were:

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Trade Value of Paper Containers by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $4.96M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $5.04M

Paper Containers’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $4.96M.   Paper Containers’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $5.04M.

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