Bulgaria Imports from Thailand
Bulgaria's imports from Thailand rose to $199.1 million in 2024, up from $101.89 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 95.4% ($97.21 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Bulgaria from Thailand were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($69.53 million), Optical, medical, measuring instruments ($35.76 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($30.89 million).
Bulgaria had a trade surplus with Thailand that fell to $2.23M in 2024 from $74.88M in 2023. This is a decrease of 97% ($72.65 million).
Bulgaria Imports from Thailand by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Bulgaria imports from Thailand by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $69.53M | 2024 |
| 2 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $35.76M | 2024 |
| 3 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $30.89M | 2024 |
| 4 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $14.15M | 2024 |
| 5 | Rubber and rubber articles | $12.27M | 2024 |
| 6 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $8.15M | 2024 |
| 7 | Man-made filaments | $5.06M | 2024 |
| 8 | Plastics and plastic articles | $2.30M | 2024 |
| 9 | Ceramic products | $2.02M | 2024 |
| 10 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $1.67M | 2024 |
| 11 | Man-made staple fibres | $1.58M | 2024 |
| 12 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $1.30M | 2024 |
| 13 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $1.12M | 2024 |
| 14 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $1.10M | 2024 |
| 15 | Toys, games, sports goods | $977,150.27 | 2024 |
| 16 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $879,188.16 | 2024 |
| 17 | Meat and edible offal | $862,498.64 | 2024 |
| 18 | Articles of iron or steel | $849,197.15 | 2024 |
| 19 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $849,017.93 | 2024 |
| 20 | Clocks, watches, parts | $843,064.42 | 2024 |
| 21 | Organic chemicals | $770,471.23 | 2024 |
| 22 | Footwear and parts | $542,520.96 | 2024 |
| 23 | Non-knitted clothing | $424,508.96 | 2024 |
| 24 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $406,294.43 | 2024 |
| 25 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $391,288.69 | 2024 |
| 26 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $340,108.87 | 2024 |
| 27 | Cereals | $275,192.24 | 2024 |
| 28 | Cotton | $267,569.34 | 2024 |
| 29 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $262,727.10 | 2024 |
| 30 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $245,632.13 | 2024 |
| 31 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $243,644.67 | 2024 |
| 32 | Glass and glassware | $236,538.41 | 2024 |
| 33 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $212,989.34 | 2024 |
| 34 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $187,133.09 | 2024 |
| 35 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $158,526.05 | 2024 |
| 36 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $155,506.98 | 2024 |
| 37 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $154,516.30 | 2024 |
| 38 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $137,872.14 | 2024 |
| 39 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $133,001.69 | 2024 |
| 40 | Sugar and confectionery | $126,978.49 | 2024 |
| 41 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $114,745.67 | 2024 |
| 42 | Iron and steel | $105,263.64 | 2024 |
| 43 | Pharmaceutical products | $103,002.93 | 2024 |
| 44 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $78,264.04 | 2024 |
| 45 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $76,620.65 | 2024 |
| 46 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $74,970.06 | 2024 |
| 47 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $73,135.28 | 2024 |
| 48 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $71,156.67 | 2024 |
| 49 | Other base metals, cermets | $69,804.79 | 2024 |
| 50 | Unspecified commodities | $66,066.07 | 2024 |
| 51 | Lead and lead articles | $62,823.53 | 2024 |
| 52 | Headgear | $58,289.40 | 2024 |
| 53 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $51,211.34 | 2024 |
| 54 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $45,882.34 | 2024 |
| 55 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $38,841.90 | 2024 |
| 56 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $29,122.57 | 2024 |
| 57 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $27,207.58 | 2024 |
| 58 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $21,491.93 | 2024 |
| 59 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $16,235.93 | 2024 |
| 60 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $14,480.80 | 2024 |
| 61 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $12,887.74 | 2024 |
| 62 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $10,083.29 | 2024 |
| 63 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $9,894.67 | 2024 |
| 64 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $6,273.78 | 2024 |
| 65 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $4,736.03 | 2024 |
| 66 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $4,692.34 | 2024 |
| 67 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $3,310.58 | 2024 |
| 68 | Copper and copper articles | $2,489.71 | 2024 |
| 69 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $946.43 | 2024 |
| 70 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $622.84 | 2024 |
| 71 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $598.50 | 2024 |
| 72 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $314.19 | 2024 |
| 73 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $288.74 | 2024 |
| 74 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $232.32 | 2024 |
| 75 | Musical instruments, parts | $196.92 | 2024 |
| 76 | Works of art, antiques | $174.79 | 2024 |
| 77 | Animal products | $66.38 | 2024 |
| 78 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $37.06 | 2024 |
| 79 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $22.13 | 2024 |
Bulgaria Imports from Thailand (1996-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Bulgaria imports from Thailand by year, expressed in Million USD.
| Year | Import Value (Million USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 199.10 |
| 2023 | 101.89 |
| 2022 | 105.48 |
| 2021 | 77.40 |
| 2020 | 56.71 |
| 2019 | 55.66 |
| 2018 | 50.16 |
| 2017 | 57.45 |
| 2016 | 45.11 |
| 2015 | 30.49 |
| 2014 | 27.90 |
| 2013 | 25.53 |
| 2012 | 27.44 |
| 2011 | 21.49 |
| 2010 | 13.54 |
| 2009 | 56.56 |
| 2008 | 94.93 |
| 2007 | 79.58 |
| 2006 | 45.85 |
| 2005 | 27.23 |
| 2004 | 21.69 |
| 2003 | 18.34 |
| 2002 | 14.27 |
| 2001 | 12.04 |
| 2000 | 6.57 |
| 1999 | 3.93 |
| 1998 | 3.27 |
| 1997 | 1.66 |
| 1996 | 2.89 |