Bulgarian Historical Trade Data from 1800 to 2016

Historical trade data for Bulgaria from 1800 to 2016, compiled as part of the Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database. The project was developed by Giovanni Federico of Università di Pisa and Antonio Tena Junguito of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. The dataset was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Use Cases

• Model long-term economic growth based on historical trade flows.
• Analyze Bulgaria's integration into global markets over two centuries.
• Study the impact of geopolitical events on trade based on the 1800-2016 time range.

Strengths

• Covers a 216-year time range from 1800 to 2016.
• Developed by named academic researchers from recognized institutions.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database

Collection Method

Likely compiled from historical trade records and national accounts.

Time Range

1800 to 2016

Freshness

Last updated 2024-05-05 05:49:23; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Bulgaria