Bulgaria Imports from Sweden
Bulgaria's imports from Sweden fell to $437.21 million in 2024, down from $442.34 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 1.2% ($5.13 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Bulgaria from Sweden were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($132.48 million), Unspecified commodities ($73.88 million) and Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($67.25 million).
Bulgaria had a trade deficit with Sweden that widened to $46.44 million in 2024 from $5.69 million in 2023. This is an increase of 715.9% ($40.75 million).
Bulgaria Imports from Sweden by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Bulgaria imports from Sweden by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $132.48M | 2024 |
| 2 | Unspecified commodities | $73.88M | 2024 |
| 3 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $67.25M | 2024 |
| 4 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $33.36M | 2024 |
| 5 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $21.16M | 2024 |
| 6 | Iron and steel | $16.56M | 2024 |
| 7 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $14.69M | 2024 |
| 8 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $11.79M | 2024 |
| 9 | Pharmaceutical products | $11.16M | 2024 |
| 10 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $5.95M | 2024 |
| 11 | Plastics and plastic articles | $5.11M | 2024 |
| 12 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $3.46M | 2024 |
| 13 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $3.38M | 2024 |
| 14 | Articles of iron or steel | $3.18M | 2024 |
| 15 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $3.10M | 2024 |
| 16 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $2.97M | 2024 |
| 17 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $2.90M | 2024 |
| 18 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $2.83M | 2024 |
| 19 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $2.52M | 2024 |
| 20 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $1.67M | 2024 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $1.63M | 2024 |
| 22 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $1.61M | 2024 |
| 23 | Copper and copper articles | $1.27M | 2024 |
| 24 | Rubber and rubber articles | $1.19M | 2024 |
| 25 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $1.13M | 2024 |
| 26 | Fertilizers | $923,591.93 | 2024 |
| 27 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $857,788.05 | 2024 |
| 28 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $836,506.88 | 2024 |
| 29 | Man-made staple fibres | $752,871.79 | 2024 |
| 30 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $711,292.92 | 2024 |
| 31 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $599,999.44 | 2024 |
| 32 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $599,005.44 | 2024 |
| 33 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $536,070.72 | 2024 |
| 34 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $535,625.99 | 2024 |
| 35 | Organic chemicals | $511,978.46 | 2024 |
| 36 | Meat and edible offal | $509,582.78 | 2024 |
| 37 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $399,526.13 | 2024 |
| 38 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $352,341.14 | 2024 |
| 39 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $336,239.62 | 2024 |
| 40 | Nickel and nickel articles | $295,885.97 | 2024 |
| 41 | Footwear and parts | $273,549.40 | 2024 |
| 42 | Glass and glassware | $256,246.44 | 2024 |
| 43 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $183,348.47 | 2024 |
| 44 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $170,892.18 | 2024 |
| 45 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $157,295.85 | 2024 |
| 46 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $114,877.87 | 2024 |
| 47 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $110,045.59 | 2024 |
| 48 | Sugar and confectionery | $108,516.14 | 2024 |
| 49 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $107,240.03 | 2024 |
| 50 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $106,130.98 | 2024 |
| 51 | Non-knitted clothing | $80,562.92 | 2024 |
| 52 | Man-made filaments | $72,614.21 | 2024 |
| 53 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $71,292.75 | 2024 |
| 54 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $63,559.77 | 2024 |
| 55 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $55,153.61 | 2024 |
| 56 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $49,877.71 | 2024 |
| 57 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $49,754.91 | 2024 |
| 58 | Headgear | $40,883.56 | 2024 |
| 59 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $28,264.09 | 2024 |
| 60 | Toys, games, sports goods | $26,382.84 | 2024 |
| 61 | Animal products | $23,365.98 | 2024 |
| 62 | Clocks, watches, parts | $23,300.71 | 2024 |
| 63 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $15,993.10 | 2024 |
| 64 | Furskins and artificial fur | $6,261.06 | 2024 |
| 65 | Cotton | $4,400.27 | 2024 |
| 66 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $4,209.99 | 2024 |
| 67 | Ceramic products | $4,183.99 | 2024 |
| 68 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $2,772.37 | 2024 |
| 69 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $2,739.18 | 2024 |
| 70 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $1,888.44 | 2024 |
| 71 | Zinc and zinc articles | $1,720.28 | 2024 |
| 72 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $1,566.51 | 2024 |
| 73 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $1,382.31 | 2024 |
| 74 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $1,198.11 | 2024 |
| 75 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $641.10 | 2024 |
| 76 | Other base metals, cermets | $511.66 | 2024 |
| 77 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $252.79 | 2024 |
| 78 | Cork and cork products | $64.72 | 2024 |
| 79 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $33.19 | 2024 |
| 80 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $19.91 | 2024 |
| 81 | Tin and tin articles | $18.81 | 2024 |
| 82 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $8.85 | 2024 |
Bulgaria Imports from Sweden (1996-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Bulgaria imports from Sweden by year, expressed in Million USD.
| Year | Import Value (Million USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 437.21 |
| 2023 | 442.34 |
| 2022 | 371.32 |
| 2021 | 293.31 |
| 2020 | 214.85 |
| 2019 | 223.36 |
| 2018 | 242.49 |
| 2017 | 219.05 |
| 2016 | 182.56 |
| 2015 | 180.08 |
| 2014 | 198.38 |
| 2013 | 193.55 |
| 2012 | 170.34 |
| 2011 | 204.14 |
| 2010 | 133.07 |
| 2009 | 157.22 |
| 2008 | 301.46 |
| 2007 | 278.18 |
| 2006 | 226.18 |
| 2005 | 215.82 |
| 2004 | 166.71 |
| 2003 | 126.25 |
| 2002 | 84.61 |
| 2001 | 90.38 |
| 2000 | 58.83 |
| 1999 | 74.01 |
| 1998 | 45.71 |
| 1997 | 40.98 |
| 1996 | 40.03 |