UNROCA original report

Bulgaria 2020


Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Exports

Category(I-VII) Final importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
II. Armoured combat vehicles Czech Rep. 10 BMP-1P With 2A28 Gun, cal. 73 mm and machine gun cal. 7.62 x 54 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Albania 10 Reactive Launching Device PU-2M, cal. 122 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Algeria 199 Smoke discharger system 902-B “Tucha”, cal.81 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Iraq 442 Mortar, cal. 82 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Saudi Arabia 96 Mortar, cal. 81 mm
V. (a) Attack helicopters Côte d'Ivoire 2 MI-24D – 1 pc MI-8P – 1 pc Transport helicopter

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Imports

Category(I-VII) Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
II. Armoured combat vehicles Belarus 40 BMP-1P - 10 pcs 9P148 – 30 pcs With 9P135 Rocket Launcher, cal. 120 mm, 2A28 Gun, cal. 73 mm and machine gun cal. 7.62 x 54 mm With 9P135M Rocket Launcher, cal. 120 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Albania 103 Mortar M1938, cal. 107 mm – 4 pcs Type 55 Mortar, cal. 120 mm – 50 pcs B-10 Recoilless Rifle, cal. 82 mm – 2 pcs B-11 Recoilless Rifle, cal. 107 mm – 1 pc M1943 Regimental Gun, cal. 76 mm – 4 pcs M1942 Divisional Gun, cal. 76 mm – 1 pc M1937 Howitzer Gun, cal. 152 mm – 1 pc Type 63 Rocket Launcher, cal.107 mm – 40 pcs
III. Large calibre artillery systems Bosnia and Herzegovina 442 M69A Mortar – cal. 82 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Poland 4 Mortar, cal. 120 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Serbia 110 M69A Mortar – cal. 82 mm
III. Large calibre artillery systems Ukraine 199 Smoke discharger system 902-B “Tucha”, cal.81 mm

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Military holdings

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Procurement through national production

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Small Arms Exports

Category Final Importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 350
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Czech Rep. 620
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 6441
2. Rifles and carbines Algeria 20 Rifle TRG22, cal. 7,62x51 mm
2. Rifles and carbines Austria 40
2. Rifles and carbines Mali 43 Rifle PSL, cal. 7,62x54 mm
2. Rifles and carbines United States 18555
3. Sub-machine guns Saudi Arabia 2 Shipka SMG, cal. 9x19 mm
4. Assault rifles Côte d'Ivoire 550
4. Assault rifles Jordan 5000
4. Assault rifles Rep. of Korea 54
4. Assault rifles Mauritania 220
4. Assault rifles Mauritania 16
4. Assault rifles Niger 1200
4. Assault rifles Niger 62
4. Assault rifles Nigeria 1000
4. Assault rifles Qatar 1500
4. Assault rifles Saudi Arabia 5000
4. Assault rifles Uganda 6000
4. Assault rifles United States 326
5. Light machine guns Algeria 60
5. Light machine guns Austria 2
5. Light machine guns Belgium 2
5. Light machine guns Burkina Faso 400
5. Light machine guns Mali 100
5. Light machine guns Nigeria 50
5. Light machine guns Poland 10
5. Light machine guns Turkey 2
5. Light machine guns Uganda 3645

Light Weapons Exports

Category Final Importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Heavy machine guns Algeria 244 30 mm ZTM-2 Automatic Machine Gun – 34 pcs 14,5 mm – 110 pcs 12,7 x 108 mm – 99 pcs 23 mm 2A7M Canon – 1 pc
1. Heavy machine guns Mali 200 12,7 x 108 mm
1. Heavy machine guns Morocco 29 14,5 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun ZPU-2
1. Heavy machine guns Niger 12 12,7 x 108 mm
1. Heavy machine guns Turkey 2 30 mm 2A42 Automatic Machine Gun – 1 pc 14,5 mm – 1 pc
1. Heavy machine guns United Arab Emirates 700 14,5 mm
1. Heavy machine guns United States 30 12,7 x 108 mm
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Afghanistan 450 ATGL-L1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Algeria 100 UBGL
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Australia 1 ATGL-L2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Bangladesh 2 MSGL-L
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Chad 10 ATGL-L2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Côte d'Ivoire 18 ATGL-L2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Egypt 3 ATGL
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers France 1 UBGL
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Israel 4 ATGL-L1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Kazakhstan 72 UBGL
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Mali 125 ATGL-L1 – 25 pcs AGS-17 – 100 pcs
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Mozambique 300 ATGL-L2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Uganda 3420 ATGL – 1 950 pcs ATGL-L2 – 1 470 pcs
3. Portable anti-tank guns Azerbaijan 156 One-shot disposable anti-tank rocket launcher Bulspike, cal. 72.5 mm
4. Recoilless rifles Algeria 10 ATGL-H
4. Recoilless rifles Australia 1 ATGL-H
4. Recoilless rifles Chad 2 ATGL-H
4. Recoilless rifles Morocco 260 ATGL-H
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Italy 83 M95 antitank weapon
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems United States 13 9F135 MB-1
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Saudi Arabia 155 60 mm
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm United States 4 60 mm
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Uzbekistan 11 60 mm

Small Arms Imports

Category Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 1127
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Brazil 593
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Czech Rep. 333
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Germany 134
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Italy 29
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 132
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Montenegro 94
2. Rifles and carbines Austria 19
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 221
2. Rifles and carbines Brazil 130
2. Rifles and carbines Canada 3
2. Rifles and carbines Czech Rep. 127
2. Rifles and carbines Finland 585
2. Rifles and carbines France 5
2. Rifles and carbines Germany 286
2. Rifles and carbines Italy 843 SAKO TRG 22 Sniper Rifle – 20 pcs
2. Rifles and carbines Portugal 210
2. Rifles and carbines Serbia 20
2. Rifles and carbines Spain 295
2. Rifles and carbines Turkey 240
2. Rifles and carbines Ukraine 190
2. Rifles and carbines United States 258
3. Sub-machine guns Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 Alpha SMG, cal. 9x19 mm
4. Assault rifles Romania 4714

Light Weapons Import

Category Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Heavy machine guns Albania 16 M1940 Anti-Aircraft Gun, cal. 25 mm – 2 pcs Type 55 Anti-Aircraft Gun, cal. 37 mm – 2 pcs Type 65 Anti-Aircraft Gun, cal. 37 mm – 2 pcs PTRD-41 Anti-Tank Rifle, cal. 14,5 mm – 10 pcs
1. Heavy machine guns Czech Rep. 2 14,5 mm – 1 pc 30 mm 2A42 Automatic Machine Gun – 1 pc
1. Heavy machine guns Poland 41 23 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun ZU-23-2CP – 40 pcs 23 mm 2A7M Canon – 1 pc
1. Heavy machine guns Romania 126 14,5 mm Machine Gun MR-4 – 106 pcs 14,5 mm Anti-Aircraft Gun ZU-2 – 20 pcs
1. Heavy machine guns Serbia 99 M87 Machine Gun – cal. 12,7 x 108 mm
1. Heavy machine guns Ukraine 34 30 mm ZTM-2 Automatic Machine Gun
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Albania 7 Type 56 ATGL
3. Portable anti-tank guns Jordan 4 9P163-1 Launcher, cal.152 mm
4. Recoilless rifles Albania 23 Armbrust Anti-Tank Weapon, cal. 67 mm
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Czech Rep. 2 9P135-M Launcher, cal.120 mm

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