Key Market Indicators
The import and export of dried fruit in Bulgaria is set to expand over the next five years. In 2021, Bulgaria was ranked 50th in imports of dried fruit, with $6.5 million. This was surpassed by Colombia, who came in at number 49 with $6.5 million. Germany, the United Kingdom and China followed as the second, third and fourth-largest importers, respectively. Bulgaria's exports of dried fruit is forecast to reach $10.1 million by 2026, growing at an average rate of 2.3% year-on-year from 2021's figure of $8.7 million. Since 2001, the country's supply has increased by 2.1% annually. In 2021, Bulgaria was the 33rd largest exporter of the product, with Estonia overtaking it at $8.7 million. Germany, the United States and Chile followed in second, third and fourth place.
