Bulgaria vs Kazakhstan: Merchandise imports

Bulgaria
60.89 billion current US$
in 2025
Kazakhstan
64.46 billion current US$
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
56th
Kazakhstan rank
55th

Merchandise imports over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 64.46 billion current US$ against 60.89 billion current US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 3.56 billion current US$.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 56th and Kazakhstan ranks 55th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 4.97 billion current US$ 3.97 billion current US$ 1.01 billion current US$ Bulgaria
2000s 17.89 billion current US$ 17.93 billion current US$ 40.20 million current US$ Kazakhstan
2010s 32.76 billion current US$ 35.96 billion current US$ 3.20 billion current US$ Kazakhstan
2020s 51.46 billion current US$ 52.26 billion current US$ 803.33 million current US$ Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Bulgaria or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 64.46 billion current US$ against 60.89 billion current US$ in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
3.56 billion current US$, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Kazakhstan rank globally for merchandise imports?
Bulgaria ranks 56th and Kazakhstan ranks 55th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to 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. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.