Bulgaria vs Iraq: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps

Bulgaria
53.42 billion current US$
in 2023
Iraq
54.76 billion current US$
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
57th
Iraq rank
56th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 54.76 billion current US$ against 53.42 billion current US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.34 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iraq ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 56th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 3.32 billion current US$ 11.12 billion current US$ 7.79 billion current US$ Iraq
1990s 4.23 billion current US$ 1.46 billion current US$ 2.78 billion current US$ Bulgaria
2000s 17.06 billion current US$ 12.51 billion current US$ 4.54 billion current US$ Bulgaria
2010s 32.52 billion current US$ 38.14 billion current US$ 5.62 billion current US$ Iraq
2020s 47.99 billion current US$ 46.19 billion current US$ 1.80 billion current US$ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Bulgaria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 54.76 billion current US$ against 53.42 billion current US$ in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Bulgaria and Iraq?
1.34 billion current US$, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iraq?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Iraq rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
Bulgaria ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 56th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,570 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.