Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Bulgaria
53.42 billion current US$
in 2023
New Zealand
50.40 billion current US$
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
57th
New Zealand rank
59th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 53.42 billion current US$ against 50.40 billion current US$ in New Zealand, a difference of 3.02 billion current US$.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was New Zealand ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 57th and New Zealand ranks 59th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 3.32 billion current US$ 6.38 billion current US$ 3.06 billion current US$ New Zealand
1990s 4.23 billion current US$ 11.76 billion current US$ 7.53 billion current US$ New Zealand
2000s 17.06 billion current US$ 22.64 billion current US$ 5.58 billion current US$ New Zealand
2010s 32.52 billion current US$ 38.53 billion current US$ 6.02 billion current US$ New Zealand
2020s 47.99 billion current US$ 46.65 billion current US$ 1.34 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, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
Bulgaria, at 53.42 billion current US$ against 50.40 billion current US$ in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
3.02 billion current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Bulgaria ranks 57th and New Zealand ranks 59th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.