Cigarettes — Import quantity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cigarettes — Import quantity was 16,498 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cigarettes — Import quantity in Bulgaria, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 16,498 t for cigarettes — import quantity in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cigarettes — import quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 16,498 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,019 t, in 2010.
Bulgaria ranks 14th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Cigarettes — Import quantity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,019 t | — |
| 2011 | 6,171 t | +53.5% |
| 2012 | 6,678 t | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 11,235 t | +68.2% |
| 2014 | 7,163 t | -36.2% |
| 2015 | 9,277 t | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 9,813 t | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 10,024 t | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 11,153 t | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 14,158 t | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 14,523 t | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 14,569 t | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 15,392 t | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 16,498 t | +7.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 16,498 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,528 t, 4.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 16,498 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,541 t, 4.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cigarettes — Import quantity in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +68.2% | 6,678 t | 11,235 t |
| 2011 | +53.5% | 4,019 t | 6,171 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,969 t | 4,019 t | 14,158 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,246 t | 14,523 t | 16,498 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,078 t compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 19,454 t compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 580.94 t compare
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18,845 t compare
- 13 Afghanistan 17,749 t compare
- 13 Timor-Leste 572.87 t compare
- 14 Melanesia 108.45 t compare
- 15 China, Taiwan Province of 16,026 t compare
- 15 United Republic of Tanzania 77.08 t compare
- 16 Saudi Arabia 15,340 t compare
- 16 Polynesia 63.69 t compare
- 17 Indonesia 15,199 t compare
- 17 Micronesia 44.22 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bulgaria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 21.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 503.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2583 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cigarettes — import quantity in Bulgaria?
- Cigarettes — import quantity in Bulgaria was 16,498 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 16,498 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,019 t in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cigarettes — import quantity?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cigarettes — import quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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 Cigarettes — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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