Bulgaria vs Lower middle income: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Bulgaria
0.4462 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Lower middle income
0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
38th
Lower middle income rank
40th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.4462 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 3.2 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 38th and Lower middle income ranks 40th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Lower middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0833 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP Lower middle income
1990s 0.2599 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1128 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.147 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 0.3557 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1852 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.4785 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3201 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2020s 0.4729 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3395 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Bulgaria or Lower middle income?
Bulgaria, at 0.4462 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Bulgaria and Lower middle income?
0.3089 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lower middle income?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Lower middle income rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Lower middle income ranks 40th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.