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Optical Fiber Cables Price in Bulgaria - 2023

Optical Fiber Cables Price in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2022

The average optical fiber cables import price stood at $8,294 per ton in 2022, jumping by 21% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a slight decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 29% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $9,628 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($9,869 per ton), while the price for Greece ($4,695 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Optical Fiber Cables Price in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2022

The average optical fiber cables export price stood at $29,387 per ton in 2022, which is down by -4.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 73% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $52,268 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($125,050 per ton), while the average price for exports to Serbia ($7,324 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (+10.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Optical Fiber Cables Imports in Bulgaria

In 2022, approx. 2K tons of optical fiber cables were imported into Bulgaria; waning by -58.5% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 4.8K tons, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, optical fiber cables imports declined sharply to $17M in 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 34%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $33M, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Import of Optical Fiber Cables in Bulgaria (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	3.8	4.1	4.2	3.6	-1.8%
Germany	0.8	1.6	3.0	3.1	57.1%
India	0.4	0.4	1.1	2.5	84.2%
Turkey	1.6	1.0	1.4	1.7	2.0%
Poland	0.5	0.5	1.5	1.2	33.9%
Greece	1.3	0.8	2.3	0.8	-14.9%
Indonesia	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.5	0%
Others	12.0	16.3	19.4	3.1	-36.3%
Total	20.4	24.6	32.9	16.6	-6.6%

Top Suppliers of Optical Fiber Cables to Bulgaria in 2022:

Germany (424.3 tons)
China (363.3 tons)
Turkey (291.7 tons)
India (280.7 tons)
Greece (171.5 tons)
Poland (138.3 tons)
Indonesia (71.8 tons)

Optical Fiber Cables Exports in Bulgaria

In 2022, shipments abroad of optical fiber cables decreased by -51.2% to 350 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 29% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 730 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, optical fiber cables exports shrank remarkably to $10M in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 55%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $22M, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Export of Optical Fiber Cables in Bulgaria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Switzerland	642	730	1,985	2,184	50.4%
Serbia	655	308	991	1,198	22.3%
Germany	1,183	1,243	1,830	1,087	-2.8%
United Arab Emirates	713	318	283	1,046	13.6%
France	1,191	985	230	599	-20.5%
Romania	235	296	596	363	15.6%
North Macedonia	271	289	381	297	3.1%
Cyprus	68.7	152	111	232	50.0%
Spain	262	111	108	133	-20.2%
Greece	64.6	150	232	36.9	-17.0%
Others	10,025	9,733	15,395	3,107	-32.3%
Total	15,311	14,314	22,142	10,282	-12.4%

Top Export Markets for Optical Fiber Cables from Bulgaria in 2022:

Serbia (163.6 tons)
North Macedonia (40.1 tons)
Cyprus (21.3 tons)
France (19.2 tons)
United Arab Emirates (18.0 tons)
Switzerland (17.5 tons)
Germany (12.2 tons)
Romania (4.5 tons)
Spain (2.7 tons)
Greece (2.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the optical fiber cables market in Bulgaria. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 27311100 - Optical fibre cables made up of individually sheathed fibres whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors

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Bulgaria

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Bulgaria
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
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6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023