Customs and other import duties in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Customs and other import duties was 11.72 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.72 million current LCU
Change on year
up 31.9%
World rank
131st
of 152 countries
All-time high
239.29 million current LCU
in 2006
All-time low
198,893 current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Customs and other import duties in Bulgaria, 1990–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1990200720241990: 198.9k current LCU1991: 529.7k current LCU1992: 1.8M current LCU1993: 4.0M current LCU1994: 6.4M current LCU1995: 10.6M current LCU1996: 18.9M current LCU1997: 179.6M current LCU1998: 225.2M current LCU1999: 135.6M current LCU2000: 117.0M current LCU2001: 103.8M current LCU2002: 101.4M current LCU2003: 123.4M current LCU2004: 155.7M current LCU2005: 196.9M current LCU2006: 239.3M current LCU2007: 1.3M current LCU2008: 1.3M current LCU2009: 1.4M current LCU2010: 1.6M current LCU2011: 1.4M current LCU2012: 8.4M current LCU2013: 5.8M current LCU2014: 7.7M current LCU2015: 7.8M current LCU2016: 7.0M current LCU2017: 7.1M current LCU2018: 8.1M current LCU2019: 6.8M current LCU2020: 5.5M current LCU2021: 9.8M current LCU2022: 9.0M current LCU2023: 8.9M current LCU2024: 11.7M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 11.72 million current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Bulgaria peaked at 239.29 million current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 198,893 current LCU, in 1990.

Bulgaria ranks 131st of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58.28 million current LCU 198,893 current LCU 225.21 million current LCU 10
2000s 104.15 million current LCU 1.28 million current LCU 239.29 million current LCU 10
2010s 6.18 million current LCU 1.43 million current LCU 8.40 million current LCU 10
2020s 8.97 million current LCU 5.47 million current LCU 11.72 million current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 128 Nauru 17.31 million current LCU compare
  2. 129 Palau 15.13 million current LCU compare
  3. 130 Cyprus 14.90 million current LCU compare
  4. 132 Malta 10.12 million current LCU compare
  5. 133 Latvia 9.77 million current LCU compare
  6. 134 Marshall Islands 9.27 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is customs and other import duties in Bulgaria?
Customs and other import duties in Bulgaria was 11.72 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 239.29 million current LCU in 2006.
What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 198,893 current LCU in 1990.
How does Bulgaria rank for customs and other import duties?
Bulgaria ranks 131st out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Customs and other import duties (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,879 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.