# Bulgaria HS 550320 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 550320 exports from Bulgaria: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Bulgaria |
| HS6 | 550320 |
| Latest exports | $24.5M |
| Active destinations | 35 |
| Three-year growth | +4.4% |
| Destination HHI | 2,345 |
| Weighted share | 25.4% |

## Destination markets

- Romania: $11.3M; share 49.3%; growth +14.8%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia at $5.7K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Latvia at $223.9 / ton.
- Median reported price: $1.4K / ton.
- Price spread: 398.3%.

## Export history

- 2010: $4.9M
- 2011: $8.0M
- 2012: $6.1M
- 2013: $7.2M
- 2014: $8.9M
- 2015: $7.2M
- 2016: $8.3M
- 2017: $7.8M
- 2018: $8.9M
- 2019: $10.0M
- 2020: $10.4M
- 2021: $21.0M
- 2022: $24.5M
- 2023: $20.5M
- 2024: $23.9M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

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