Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 69.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
69.2%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
92nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
70.3%
in 2022
All-time low
42.2%
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Bulgaria, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 42.22010: 54.72015: 58.22016: 58.12017: 63.22018: 63.12019: 62.82020: 662021: 67.52022: 70.32023: 69.52024: 69.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Bulgaria stood at 69.2%.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Bulgaria peaked at 70.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.2%, in 2005.

That places Bulgaria 92nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in Bulgaria, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 42.2%
2010 54.7% +29.5%
2015 58.2% +6.3%
2016 58.1% -0.1%
2017 63.2% +8.7%
2018 63.1% -0.2%
2019 62.8% -0.5%
2020 66.0% +5.1%
2021 67.5% +2.3%
2022 70.3% +4.2%
2023 69.5% -1.2%
2024 69.2% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.2% 42.2% 42.2% 1
2010s 60.0% 54.7% 63.2% 6
2020s 68.5% 66.0% 70.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Bulgaria?
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Bulgaria was 69.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 42.2% in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
Bulgaria ranks 92nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 3,104 data points, 2005–2024
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