Bulgaria vs Late-demographic dividend: Ores and metals imports

Bulgaria
9.8%
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend
9.6%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
5th
Late-demographic dividend rank
3rd

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Late-demographic dividend
246810198420042024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 9.8% against 9.6% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 196 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 5.1% 3.8% 1.3% Bulgaria
2000s 6.6% 5.6% 1.0% Bulgaria
2010s 9.1% 7.2% 1.9% Bulgaria
2020s 9.4% 8.7% 0.7% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Bulgaria or Late-demographic dividend?
Bulgaria, at 9.8% against 9.6% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Bulgaria and Late-demographic dividend?
0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Late-demographic dividend?
30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,983 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.