2023
Exports
$760MWorld Rnk 2 / 133
Flag Rnk 12 / 1207
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Sunflower Seeds
-0.32Rnk 648 / 1025
2023
Imports
$383MWorld Rnk 3 / 193
Flag Rnk 18 / 1210
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Bulgaria
0.69Rnk 38 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Bulgaria exported $760M in Sunflower Seeds, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Sunflower Seeds in the world. At the same year, Sunflower Seeds was the 12th most exported product in Bulgaria. The main destination of Sunflower Seeds exports from Bulgaria are: Netherlands ($153M), China ($92.7M), Germany ($88.9M), United States ($61.5M), and United Kingdom ($45.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Sunflower Seeds of Bulgaria between 2022 and 2023 were China ($62.9M), Netherlands ($39.3M), and Turkey ($18M).

Imports In 2023, Bulgaria imported $383M in Sunflower Seeds, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Sunflower Seeds in the world. At the same year, Sunflower Seeds was the 18th most imported product in Bulgaria. Bulgaria imports Sunflower Seeds primarily from: Romania ($188M), Ukraine ($97.3M), Moldova ($33M), France ($17.8M), and Hungary ($12.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Sunflower Seeds for Bulgaria between 2022 and 2023 were Turkey ($5.23M), Romania ($4.39M), and France ($1.93M).

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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)$760M
IMPORTS (2023)$383M
NET TRADE (2023)$376M

In 2023, Bulgaria exported $760M in Sunflower Seeds. The main destinations of Bulgaria exports on Sunflower Seeds were Netherlands ($153M), China ($92.7M), Germany ($88.9M), United States ($61.5M), and United Kingdom ($45.7M).

In 2023, Bulgaria imported $383M in Sunflower Seeds, mainly from Romania ($188M), Ukraine ($97.3M), Moldova ($33M), France ($17.8M), and Hungary ($12.1M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Sunflower Seeds EXPORT MARKETS FOR Bulgaria WERE (2022 - 2023):
China$62.9M (211%)
Netherlands$39.3M (34.5%)
Turkey$18M (75.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Sunflower Seeds BY Bulgaria WERE (2022 - 2023):
Spain-$33.7M (-56.1%)
United States-$28.7M (-31.8%)
United Kingdom-$24.3M (-34.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Bulgaria's main exporting competitors in Sunflower Seeds were:
In 2023, Bulgaria's main importing competitors in Sunflower Seeds were:
Spain $384M

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Trade Value of Sunflower Seeds by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALTurkey+ $14.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALTurkey+ $5M

Sunflower Seeds’s highest export potential is Turkey. With an export gap of $14.2M.   Sunflower Seeds’s highest import potential is Turkey with an import gap of $5M.

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