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Poland

Contact Bulgarian trade representatives worldwide

Contacts in the Ministry of Economy and Industry

Vessela Bayraktarova
Head of Europe, Russian Federation and CIS countries and Georgia Department
Foreign economic policy and international cooperation
tel.: +359 2 9407886
v.bairaktarova@mi.government.bg

Svetoslav Stoynev
Chief expert, Europe, Russian Federation and CIS countries and Georgia Department
Foreign economic policy and international cooperation
tel.: + 359 2 940 7706
s.stoynev@mi.government.bg

Economic relations between Bulgaria and Poland

  1. Trade turnover (mm. euro)

    Year

    Trade Turnover

    Growth %

    Export

    Growth %

    Import

    Growth %

    Balance

    2019

    1,792.9

    645.8

    1,147.1

    -501.3

    2020

    1,832.3

    2.2

    695.1

    7.6

    1,137.2

    -0.9

    -442.0

    2021

    2,278.2

    24.3

    877.8

    26.3

    1,400.2

    23.1

    -522.4

    2022

    2,668.6

    17.1

    997.0

    13.6

    1,671.6

    19.4

    -674.7

    2023

    2,973.8

    11.4

    1,039.6

    4.3

    1,934.9

    15.8

    -894.0

    2024

    2,756.0

    -7.3

    1,033.7

    -0.6

    1,722.4

    -11.0

    -688.6

    Source: Ministry of Economy and Industry

    2. Leading Goods: Imports and Exports

    Leading Goods imported from Poland to Bulgaria in 2024:

    MT Code

    Description

    EUR ‘000

    %

    8708

    Parts and accessories of motor vehicles

    59,105

    3.12

    1905

    Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and similar products

    55,254

    2.92

    3826

    Biodiesel and mixtures containing biodiesel

    53,736

    2.84

    9403

    Other furniture and parts thereof

    45,238

    2.39

    3004

    Medicaments for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes

    38,189

    2.02

    7106

    Silver, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms

    34,238

    1.81

    1806

    Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

    33,698

    1.78

    Leading Goods exported from Bulgaria to Poland in 2024:

    MT Code

    Description

    EUR ‘000

    %

    7407

    Bars and profiles of copper

    76,534

    7.02

    9401

    Chairs and seats (except those of heading No 9402), convertible into beds, and parts thereof

    45,740

    4.20

    8481

    Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like

    40,622

    3.73

    3004

    Medicaments for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes

    36,610

    3.36

    3920

    Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics

    35,041

    3.21

    8517

    Electrical apparatus for telephony, videophones

    32,740

    3.00

    1206

    Sunflower seeds

    28,850

    2.65

    1806

    Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa

    28,034

    2.57

    8606

    Railway or tramway freight wagons

    27,692

    2.54

    7306

    Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of iron or steel

    27,259

    2.50

    3. Investments

    According to data from the Bulgarian National Bank, at the end of the fourth quarter of 2024, the cumulative value of Polish direct investments in Bulgaria amounted to EUR 557.1 mm.

    4. Contractual and Legal Framework

    • Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation, signed in April 1994.

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