Bulgaria vs Sweden: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Bulgaria
494,049 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
474,226 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
70th
Sweden rank
72nd
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 494,049 current US$ per square kilometre against 474,226 current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 19,823 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 70th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,256 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,364 current US$ per square kilometre | 891.48 current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 44,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,695 current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 121,025 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,207 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,818 current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 44,009 current US$ per square kilometre | 144,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,094 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 164,480 current US$ per square kilometre | 262,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 97,674 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 301,769 current US$ per square kilometre | 387,024 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,255 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 444,130 current US$ per square kilometre | 450,134 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,004 current US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Bulgaria, at 494,049 current US$ per square kilometre against 474,226 current US$ per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 19,823 current US$ per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 70th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.