Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity was 27,102 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27,102 t
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
68th
of 236 countries
All-time high
46,600 t
in 2007
All-time low
14,000 t
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bulgaria, 1998–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1998201120241998: 26.0k t1999: 14.0k t2000: 20.0k t2001: 22.0k t2002: 26.0k t2003: 26.0k t2004: 32.0k t2005: 37.0k t2006: 40.0k t2007: 46.6k t2008: 45.9k t2009: 32.5k t2010: 32.8k t2011: 36.2k t2012: 31.6k t2013: 32.2k t2014: 35.9k t2015: 39.4k t2016: 22.9k t2017: 22.7k t2018: 20.8k t2019: 19.4k t2020: 15.9k t2021: 18.0k t2022: 28.5k t2023: 25.0k t2024: 27.1k t

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 27,102 t for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 46,600 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14,000 t, in 1999.

That places Bulgaria 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in Bulgaria, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 26,000 t —
1999 14,000 t -46.2%
2000 20,000 t +42.9%
2001 22,000 t +10.0%
2002 26,000 t +18.2%
2003 26,000 t +0.0%
2004 32,000 t +23.1%
2005 37,000 t +15.6%
2006 40,000 t +8.1%
2007 46,600 t +16.5%
2008 45,903 t -1.5%
2009 32,470 t -29.3%
2010 32,794 t +1.0%
2011 36,179 t +10.3%
2012 31,619 t -12.6%
2013 32,241 t +2.0%
2014 35,880 t +11.3%
2015 39,410 t +9.8%
2016 22,949 t -41.8%
2017 22,713 t -1.0%
2018 20,816 t -8.4%
2019 19,426 t -6.7%
2020 15,864 t -18.3%
2021 18,042 t +13.7%
2022 28,488 t +57.9%
2023 24,958 t -12.4%
2024 27,102 t +8.6%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 27,102 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,000 t, 1.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 27,102 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,067 t, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,000 t 14,000 t 26,000 t 2
2000s 32,797 t 20,000 t 46,600 t 10
2010s 29,403 t 19,426 t 39,410 t 10
2020s 22,891 t 15,864 t 28,488 t 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 65 Singapore 31,231 t compare
  2. 66 Caribbean 27,487 t compare
  3. 67 Iraq 27,181 t compare
  4. 69 Kuwait 26,328 t compare
  5. 70 Latvia 26,067 t compare
  6. 71 Estonia 25,150 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Bulgaria?
Printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in Bulgaria was 27,102 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 46,600 t in 2007.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 14,000 t in 1999.
How does Bulgaria rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity?
Bulgaria ranks 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 6,355 data points, 1998–2024
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