Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 13.09 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria is 13.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 109.4% on the previous year and up 183.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 139.85 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -42.27 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Bulgaria 51st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 24.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 1983 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1984 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1985 | 12.56 % change on previous year | -542.0% |
| 1986 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 1987 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 1988 | -0.7564 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1989 | 19.66 % change on previous year | -2699.7% |
| 1990 | -23.57 % change on previous year | -219.8% |
| 1991 | -19.03 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1992 | 139.85 % change on previous year | -834.8% |
| 1993 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1994 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 1995 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 1996 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1997 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +49.7% |
| 1998 | 112.69 % change on previous year | -3106.4% |
| 1999 | -42.27 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2000 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2001 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2002 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 2003 | 39.46 % change on previous year | -622.3% |
| 2004 | 32.74 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2006 | 21.15 % change on previous year | +259.1% |
| 2007 | 26.76 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2008 | 14.49 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2009 | -15.43 % change on previous year | -206.5% |
| 2010 | -32.19 % change on previous year | +108.6% |
| 2011 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 2012 | 16.12 % change on previous year | +248.5% |
| 2013 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2014 | 30.13 % change on previous year | +714.5% |
| 2015 | -15.7 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2016 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 2017 | 14.48 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3069 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2019 | 0.677 % change on previous year | +120.6% |
| 2020 | -19.27 % change on previous year | -2945.9% |
| 2021 | 25.36 % change on previous year | -231.6% |
| 2022 | 23.82 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2024 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 13.09 % change on previous year | +109.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.6 % change on previous year | -7.76 % change on previous year | 24.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 17.08 % change on previous year | -42.27 % change on previous year | 139.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.26 % change on previous year | -15.43 % change on previous year | 39.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.04 % change on previous year | -32.19 % change on previous year | 30.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.21 % change on previous year | -19.27 % change on previous year | 25.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 48 Luxembourg 13.67 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Sweden 13.62 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Slovenia 13.28 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Lesotho 12.72 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Burundi 12.53 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Turkey 12.33 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Bulgaria
- Merchandise trade 83.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 60.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 53.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 48.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,511 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3695 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.8979 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria was 13.09 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 139.85 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.27 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Bulgaria rank for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 51st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.