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2022
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Exports $1.22BRnk 53 / 219
2022
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Top Product $121MCars
2022
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Exports $1.6BRnk 7 / 206
2022
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Top Product $97.1MSeed Oils
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.3Rnk 16 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.68Rnk 38 / 133
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GDP$2.78TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH3.7%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$89BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH64%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $40,964CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH0.23%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$13,772CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH85.3%CURRENT US$
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France-Bulgaria Trade: In 2022, France exported $1.22B to Bulgaria. The main products that France exported to Bulgaria were Cars ($121M), Tractors ($114M), and Packaged Medicaments ($63.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 5.11%, from $954M in 2017 to $1.22B in 2022.

In 2020, France exported services to Bulgaria worth $136M, with Other business services ($58.3M), Transportation ($38.8M), and Travel ($26.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Bulgaria-France Trade: In 2022, Bulgaria exported $1.6B to France. The main products that Bulgaria exported to France were Seed Oils ($97.1M), Poultry Meat ($95M), and Other Engines ($61M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bulgaria to France have increased at an annualized rate of 4.75%,  from $1.27B in 2017 to $1.6B in 2022.

In 2020, Bulgaria exported services to France worth $296M, with Computer and information services ($86.5M), Transportation ($76.4M), and Travel ($64.6M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B). That same year, Bulgaria ranked 38 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.68), and 60 in total exports ($51.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, France exported $1.22B to Bulgaria. The main products exported from France to Bulgaria were Cars ($121M), Tractors ($114M), and Packaged Medicaments ($63.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 5.11%, from $954M in 2017 to $1.22B in 2022.

In 2017, Bulgaria exported $1.6B to France. The main products exported from Bulgaria to France were Seed Oils ($97.1M), Poultry Meat ($95M), and Other Engines ($61M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bulgaria to France have increased at an annualized rate of 4.75%, from $1.27B in 2022 to $1.6B in 2017.

Exports from France (Flag) to Bulgaria (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Bulgaria (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between France (Flag) and Bulgaria (Flag)

France Exports

Bulgaria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
France
Top DestinationGermany$78.3B
Bulgaria
Top DestinationGermany$6.91B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Bulgaria included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and United States ($50B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bulgaria than France included Romania ($6.55B), North Macedonia ($780M), and Serbia ($1.29B).

Difference in imports from Bulgaria (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage France - Bulgaria

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, France had a large net trade with Bulgaria in the exports of Transportation ($313M), Machines ($237M), and Chemical Products ($223M).

During 2017, Bulgaria had a large net trade with France in the exports of Machines ($374M), Textiles ($207M), and Metals ($173M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential France Bulgaria+$40MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Bulgaria France+$47.8MRefined Petroleum

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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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, France exported services to Bulgaria worth $136M, with Other business services ($58.3M), Transportation ($38.8M), and Travel ($26.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Bulgaria exported services to France worth $296M, with Computer and information services ($86.5M), Transportation ($76.4M), and Travel ($64.6M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from France (Flag) to Bulgaria (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Bulgaria (Flag) to France (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of France (Flag) and Bulgaria (Flag) (2022)

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