# United Kingdom exports to Bulgaria: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from United Kingdom to Bulgaria, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/GBR-BGR/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, United Kingdom reported $452.6M in goods exports to Bulgaria. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $452.6M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 21.3% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 24 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.3 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 23.2% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 220830 | Whiskies | $101.9M | 0% | Stable |
| 2 | 841112 | Turbo-jets: of a thrust exceeding 25kN | $69.4M | 57.3% | Critical attention |
| 3 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $1.3B | 17.9% | Stable |
| 4 | 842959 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: n.e.c. in item no. 8429.50 | $31.0M | 16.8% | High attention |
| 5 | 870340 | Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $248.3M | 0% | Watch |
| 6 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $552.2M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 710813 | Metals: gold, semi-manufactured | $41.7M | 0% | Watch |
| 8 | 170199 | Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $127.8M | 0% | Watch |
| 9 | 842720 | Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by other than electric motor | $60.2M | 0% | Watch |
| 10 | 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $141.1M | 0% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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