Economy of Bulgaria
Imports commoditiesmachinery and equipment; metals and ores; chemicals and plastics; fuels, minerals, and raw materials
Import partnersRussia 20.9%, Germany 11.3%, Italy 6.7%, Romania 6.6%, Greece 6.1%, Turkey 4.6%, Spain 4.5% (2012)
ExportsExports commoditiesclothing, footwear, iron and steel, machinery and equipment, fuels
Export partnersGermany 10.4%, Turkey 9.1%, Italy 8.7%, Romania 8.2%, Greece 7.3%, France 4% (2012)
Economy sectorsAgriculture productsvegetables, fruits, tobacco, wine, wheat, barley, sunflowers, sugar beets; livestock
Industrial productselectricity, gas, water; food, beverages, tobacco; machinery and equipment, base metals, chemical products, coke, refined petroleum, nuclear fuel
EconomyUnemployment Rate (not seasonally adjusted)13.1 % (2013-11)12.8 % (2013-10)12.1 % (2013-09)11.9 % (2013-08)12.1 % (2013-07)12.4 % (2013-06)

Unemployment Rate (seasonally adjusted)11.9 % (2014-05)11.9 % (2014-04)12.1 % (2014-03)12.2 % (2014-02)12.5 % (2014-01)12.8 % (2013-12)12.9 % (2013-11)13.0 % (2013-10)12.8 % (2013-09)12.7 % (2013-08)12.8 % (2013-07)12.9 % (2013-06)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold20.7 Billion $ (2013)20.5 Billion $ (2012)17.3 Billion $ (2011)

Harmonized Indices of Consumer Prices-1.80 Percentage change m/m-12 (2014-05)-1.30 Percentage change m/m-12 (2014-04)-2.00 Percentage change m/m-12 (2014-03)-2.10 Percentage change m/m-12 (2014-02)-1.40 Percentage change m/m-12 (2014-01)-0.90 Percentage change m/m-12 (2013-12)-1.00 Percentage change m/m-12 (2013-11)-1.10 Percentage change m/m-12 (2013-10)-1.30 Percentage change m/m-12 (2013-09)-0.70 Percentage change m/m-12 (2013-08)

GDP PPP per land area943 Thousand $ per square kilometer (2013)926 Thousand $ per square kilometer (2012)926 Thousand $ per square kilometer (2011)
Electricity
Electricity - installed generating capacity10.0 Million kW
BankingGDP decomposition by sectorTourismInternational tourism, number of departures3.76 Million (2012)3.80 Million (2011)3.68 Million (2010)
Debt, Current Account Balance and Budget Deficit
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)-0.50 % of GDP
Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP)-1.43 % of GDP (2012)0.25 % of GDP (2011)-1.67 % of GDP (2010)

Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt)27.1 % of total external debt (2012)27.3 % of total external debt (2011)31.4 % of total external debt (2010)
