Bulgaria vs Mali: Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

Bulgaria
13.5%
in 2025
Mali
13.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
115th
Mali rank
114th

Food imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Mali
0204060196219932025

How they compare

Mali currently reports 13.5% against 13.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 115th and Mali ranks 114th of 196 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 7.4% 20.4% 13.0% Mali
2000s 5.5% 15.4% 10.0% Mali
2010s 9.8% 14.4% 4.6% Mali
2020s 11.9% 14.7% 2.8% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Bulgaria or Mali?
Mali, at 13.5% against 13.5% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in food imports between Bulgaria and Mali?
0.0%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mali?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Mali rank globally for food imports?
Bulgaria ranks 115th and Mali ranks 114th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,133 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.