Bulgaria vs Italy: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Bulgaria
72.8%
in 2023
Italy
72.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
56th
Italy rank
58th
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 72.8% against 72.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 56th and Italy ranks 58th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.8% | 78.6% | 5.3% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 80.8% | 83.6% | 2.8% | Italy |
| 2000s | 80.2% | 78.4% | 1.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 80.3% | 73.9% | 6.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 73.2% | 0.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Bulgaria or Italy?
- Bulgaria, at 72.8% against 72.5% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Bulgaria ranks 56th and Italy ranks 58th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.