Key Market Indicators
**Bulgarian Plastic Product Sales Projected to Hit €2 Billion by 2028** **SOFIA** — Bulgarian plastic product sales are on track to reach €2.04 billion by 2028, up from €1.74 billion in 2023. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% year on year. The Bulgarian market has seen a steady increase of 3.5% annually since 2013. In 2023, Bulgaria ranked 22nd globally in plastic product sales, with Slovenia surpassing the country at €1.74 billion. Italy, France, and the United Kingdom held the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. **Plastic Exports Expected to Surge** Bulgarian plastic exports are forecasted to reach $1.35 billion by 2028, growing from $1.15 billion in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 2.6%. Since 2001, Bulgarian plastic exports have consistently grown by 3.2% year on year. **Rising Demand for Plastic Imports** Bulgarian plastic imports are projected to climb to $2.04 billion by 2028, up from $1.8 billion in 2023. This indicates a CAGR of 2.1% year on year. Since 2001, the demand for plastic imports in Bulgaria has risen by 2.4% annually.
