Ministry of Economy and Industry
8, Slavyanska Str., Sofia 1052, Bulgaria
BULSTAT: 177549105
Vasil Hristov State expert, “Asia, Africa, America and Australia” Department Foreign Еconomic Рolicy Directorate Ministry of Economy tel.: +359 2 940 7645 Fax +359 2 987 4008 vasil.hristov@mi.government.bg
Trade and Economic Relations between Bulgaria and Australia
1. Trade turnover (mln. USD)
Year |
Exports |
Imports |
Balance |
Total turnover |
2007 |
13.4 |
34.4 |
-21.0 |
47.8 |
2008 |
23.1 |
78.3 |
-55.3 |
101.4 |
2009 |
23.5 |
7.7 |
15.8 |
31.2 |
2010 |
14.3 |
7.3 |
7.0 |
21.6 |
2011 |
23.6 |
9.8 |
13.8 |
33.4 |
2012 |
26.6 |
11.7 |
14.9 |
38.3 |
2013 |
29.5 |
196.8 |
-167.3 |
226.3 |
2014 |
27.5 |
10.5 |
17.0 |
38.0 |
H1’2015 |
14.7 |
95.0 |
-80.3 |
109.7 |
Source: Ministry of Economy
2. Australian Direct Investments in Bulgaria (net inflows)
Year |
mln. Eurо |
2005 |
0.3 |
2006 |
2.1 |
2007 |
-0.7 |
2008 |
4.0 |
2009 |
20.4 |
2010 |
1.0 |
2011 |
1.6 |
2012 |
2.2 |
2013 |
0.4 |
2014 |
-0.1 |
Net total (as of end 2014) |
10.4 |
Source: Bulgarian National Bank, preliminary data for 2013 and 2014