2019
| Trade Barrier Index

Bulgaria

Region

Western Europe

Global Rank

33/86

Regional Rank

25/29

Bulgaria - TBI Overall Score

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 3.49 33 25
Tariff Score 4.92 33 6
NTMs 1.82 64 7
Services 3.83 32 18
Facilitation 3.4 27 26
Statistic Score Global Region

Bulgaria - Tariffs

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 4.92 33 6
Tariff Rate Score 3.48 18 6
Duty Free Score 7.48 30 6
Tariff Line Score 3.8 53 7
Statistic Score Global Region

Bulgaria - NTMs View Expanded

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 1.82 64 7
Applied on All Partners 1.36 16 6
Applied Bilaterally 2.28 69 7
Statistic Score Global Region

Bulgaria - Services View Expanded

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 3.83 32 18
Mode 1 2.13 8 2
Mode 3 2.52 29 20
Mode 4 6.85 61 24
Statistic Score Global Region

Bulgaria - Facilitation

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 3.4 27 26
Property Rights 4.6 55 27
Logistics 5.42 48 25
Digital 2.59 20 12
RTAs 1 5 6
Statistic Score Global Region

Bulgaria - NTMs Imposed on All Partners vs Bilateral NTMs

All Partners Bilateral All Partners Bilateral
Statistic BulgariaBGR Western EuropeR Upper Middle IncomeI BulgariaBGR Western EuropeR Upper Middle IncomeI
Subscore 1.36 1.37 2.3 2.28 2.25 1.84
Contingent 1 1 1.89 1 1 1.91
Export Related 1.03 1.04 2.11 1.68 1.68 1.87
Other 1.32 1.31 1.74 1 1 1.67
Pre-shipment Inspection 1.52 1.58 2.31 1.55 1.53 1.42
Price Controls 1 1.08 2.28 1 1 1.51
Quality Controls 1.79 1.78 3.9 8.45 8.25 2.73
SPS 1.6 1.59 2.1 1.01 1.01 1.68
TBT 1.6 1.59 2.05 2.55 2.5 1.94
Statistic BulgariaBGR Western EuropeR Upper Middle IncomeI BulgariaBGR Western EuropeR Upper Middle IncomeI
All Partners Bilateral All Partners Bilateral
  • BGR - Bulgaria
  • R - Region - Western Europe
  • I - Income - Upper Middle Income

Bulgaria - Cross Border Supply

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 2.13 8 2
Professional 1 27 1
Transportation 4.38 68 29
Financial 1 4 1
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Bulgaria - Commercial Presence

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 2.52 29 20
Professional 5.95 65 27
Transportation 1.38 7 1
Retail 1 3 4
Telecom 3.25 50 20
Financial 1 12 4
Statistic Score Global Region

Bulgaria - Presence of Natural Persons

Statistic Score Global Region
Overall 6.85 61 24
Professional 6.85 58 24
Statistic Score Global Region