Bulgaria’s Jan-July 2022 exports up 41.7%, imports 46.5% higher y/y
In the first seven months of 2022, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 54.29 billion leva, about 41.7 per cent more than in January – July 2021, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on September 14.
In July 2022, the total exports of goods added up to 8.07 billion leva, an increase of 37.6 per cent compared with July 2021.
The total value of all the goods imported into Bulgaria in January – July amounted to 61.65 billion leva (at CIF prices), 46.5 per cent more than in the same period of 2021.
In July 2022, the total imports of goods increased by 53.5 per cent compared with July 2021, adding up to 9.75 billion leva.
Bulgaria’s total foreign trade balance (exports FOB – imports CIF) was negative in January – July 2022, amounting to 7.36 billion leva.
In July 2022, the total foreign trade balance (exports FOB – imports CIF) was also negative, adding up to 1.68 billion leva, the NSI said.
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