Bulgaria Iron Ore Industry Outlook 2022 - 2026

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Bulgarian iron ore export is expected to reach around $7 million by 2026, a slight drop from 2021's $7 million. The country has seen a 6.5% increase in supply since 2001. In 2021, the Netherlands overtook Bulgaria as the top exporter, with Brazil, Canada, and South Africa coming in at numbers two, three, and four. Meanwhile, Bulgarian iron ore import saw a dramatic decrease from 2017 to 2018, dropping from $1 million to $246,000. This 24.1% decrease since 2001 was enough for Portugal to overtake Bulgaria as the top importer, with Japan, South Korea, and Germany ranking second, third, and fourth.

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