Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 77,859 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
77,859 1000 USD
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
66th
of 243 countries
All-time high
93,704 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
16,052 1000 USD
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Bulgaria, 2000–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 16.1k 1000 USD2001: 18.4k 1000 USD2002: 19.0k 1000 USD2003: 24.9k 1000 USD2004: 27.8k 1000 USD2005: 32.1k 1000 USD2006: 36.0k 1000 USD2007: 43.0k 1000 USD2008: 51.8k 1000 USD2009: 41.3k 1000 USD2010: 42.3k 1000 USD2011: 47.0k 1000 USD2012: 42.5k 1000 USD2013: 48.0k 1000 USD2014: 48.7k 1000 USD2015: 44.1k 1000 USD2016: 44.9k 1000 USD2017: 48.9k 1000 USD2018: 59.2k 1000 USD2019: 62.6k 1000 USD2020: 63.7k 1000 USD2021: 79.9k 1000 USD2022: 93.7k 1000 USD2023: 86.9k 1000 USD2024: 77.9k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Bulgaria is 77,859 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Bulgaria peaked at 93,704 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,052 1000 USD, in 2000.

That places Bulgaria 66th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2000 16,052 1000 USD —
2001 18,365 1000 USD +14.4%
2002 19,026 1000 USD +3.6%
2003 24,884 1000 USD +30.8%
2004 27,807 1000 USD +11.7%
2005 32,086 1000 USD +15.4%
2006 36,020 1000 USD +12.3%
2007 43,012 1000 USD +19.4%
2008 51,825 1000 USD +20.5%
2009 41,339 1000 USD -20.2%
2010 42,294 1000 USD +2.3%
2011 47,042 1000 USD +11.2%
2012 42,470 1000 USD -9.7%
2013 47,968 1000 USD +12.9%
2014 48,688 1000 USD +1.5%
2015 44,116 1000 USD -9.4%
2016 44,899 1000 USD +1.8%
2017 48,934 1000 USD +9.0%
2018 59,245 1000 USD +21.1%
2019 62,573 1000 USD +5.6%
2020 63,696 1000 USD +1.8%
2021 79,900 1000 USD +25.4%
2022 93,704 1000 USD +17.3%
2023 86,940 1000 USD -7.2%
2024 77,859 1000 USD -10.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 77,859 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,304 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 77,859 1000 USD is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87,021 1000 USD, 89% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31,042 1000 USD 16,052 1000 USD 51,825 1000 USD 10
2010s 48,823 1000 USD 42,294 1000 USD 62,573 1000 USD 10
2020s 80,420 1000 USD 63,696 1000 USD 93,704 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Bulgaria?
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Bulgaria was 77,859 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 93,704 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 16,052 1000 USD in 2000.
How does Bulgaria rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
Bulgaria ranks 66th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
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Coverage
272 places, 6,235 data points, 2000–2024
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