Bulgarien Handelsbilanzsaldo

Bulgaria’s trade deficit rose to BGN 969.1 million in February 2025 from BGN 891.3 million in the same month last year, as exports dropped while imports rose. Exports decreased by 1% year-on-year to BGN 6,619.8 million due to lower sales to the EU (-2.7%). However, exports to non-EU countries grew by 2%. Meanwhile, imports edged up by 0.2% to BGN 7,588.9 million, driven by increased purchases from non-EU countries (4%). Imports from the EU declined by 2.2%. In the January to February period, the country’s trade gap widened sharply to BGN 2,943.6 million from BGN 1,935.6 million in the corresponding period a year ago.