Economy of Bulgaria. Statistics, Data and Indicators

Bulgaria
53BBB- | Credit rank #56 |
129.69 | Quality of life #42 |
69 | Corruption rank#68 |
61 | Ease of doing business#59 |

Bulgaria Major Economic Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
GDP Value | 67.93 USD Billion | 2019 |
GDP Annual Growth Rate | -3.8 % | 4Q/20 |
GDP Growth Rate | 2.1 % | 4Q/20 |
GDP per capita | 9026 USD | 2019 |
Inflation Rate YoY | -0.6 % | Jan/21 |
Interest Rate | 0 % | Feb/21 |
Unemployment Rate | 7 % | Jan/21 |
Wages | 1468 BGN/Month | 906.134 USD/Month | Dec/20 |
Balance of Trade | -726 BGN Million | -0.448 B USD | Dec/20 |
Current Account | -202 EUR Million | -0.244 B USD | Dec/20 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves | 55671 BGN Million | 34.363 B USD | Jan/21 |
Government Debt | 28955 EUR Million | 34.956 B USD | Jan/21 |
GDP

67.93
USD Billion
#78 from 174 countries
GDP per capita

9026
USD
#68 from 169 countries
GDP Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
GDP Value | 67.93 USD Billion | 2019 |
GDP Annual Growth Rate | -3.8 % | 4Q/20 |
GDP Growth Rate | 2.1 % | 4Q/20 |
GDP per capita | 9026 USD | 2019 |
GDP Constant Prices | 26677 BGN Million | 16.467 B USD | 3Q/20 |
GDP per capita PPP | 23091 USD | 2019 |
GDP From Agriculture | 1780 BGN Million | 1.099 B USD | 3Q/20 |
GDP From Construction | 1588 BGN Million | 0.98 B USD | 3Q/20 |
GDP From Manufacturing | 5912 BGN Million | 3.649 B USD | 3Q/20 |
GDP From Public Administration | 4161 BGN Million | 2.568 B USD | 3Q/20 |
GDP From Services | 5007 BGN Million | 3.091 B USD | 3Q/20 |
Budget Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Government Debt to GDP | 23.2 % | Jan/21 |
Government Budget Value | 160 BGN Million | 0.099 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Government Spending | 2062 BGN Million | 1.273 USD Billion | 3Q/20 |
Government Debt | 28955 EUR Million | 34.956 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Government Revenues | 3564 BGN Million | 2.2 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Fiscal Expenditure | 3393 BGN Million | 2.094 B USD | Jan/21 |
Government Budget to GDP | 2.1 % | 2019 |
Government Spending to GDP | 36.3 % | 2019 |
Military Expenditure | 1015 USD Million | 1.015 B USD | 2018 |
Inflation Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 7187 index points | Jan/21 |
Export Prices | 98 index points | 3Q/20 |
Food Inflation | -0.4 % | Jan/21 |
Gasoline Prices | 1.21 USD/Liter | Feb/21 |
Import Prices | 96 index points | 3Q/20 |
Inflation Rate YoY | -0.6 % | Jan/21 |
Producer Prices | 109 index points | Dec/20 |
Inflation Rate Mom | 0.2 % | Jan/21 |
Core Consumer Prices | 104 Index Points | Dec/20 |
Core Inflation Rate | 0.8 % | Jan/21 |
CPI Housing Utilities | 16042 Index Points | Jan/21 |
CPI Transportation | 7225 Index Points | Jan/21 |
Harmonised Consumer Prices | 107 Index Points | Jan/21 |
Producer Prices Change | -0.7 % | Dec/20 |
Trade Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Current Account to GDP | 4 % | 2019 |
Weapons Sales | 14 USD Million | 2018 |
Balance of Trade | -726 BGN Million | -0.448 USD Billion | Dec/20 |
Capital Flows | 147 EUR Million | 0.177 USD Billion | Dec/20 |
Current Account | -202 EUR Million | -0.244 USD Billion | Dec/20 |
Exports | 4432 BGN Million | 2.736 USD Billion | Dec/20 |
External Debt | 36825 EUR Million | 44.457 USD Billion | Dec/20 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves | 55671 BGN Million | 34.363 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Imports | 5159 BGN Million | 3.184 USD Billion | Dec/20 |
Tourist Arrivals | 241733 Persons | 0.242 Million Persons | Jan/21 |
Money Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Gold Reserves | 40.83 Tonnes | 4Q/20 |
Interbank Rate | -0.23 % | Sep/20 |
Interest Rate | 0 % | Feb/21 |
Loans to Private Sector | 35869452 BGN Thousand | 22.141 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Money Supply M0 | 19350 BGN Million | 11.944 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Money Supply M1 | 84504 BGN Million | 52.161 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Money Supply M2 | 114369 BGN Million | 70.595 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Money Supply M3 | 114369 BGN Million | 70.595 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Central Bank Balance Sheet | 9033 BGN Million | 5.576 B USD | Jan/21 |
Deposit Interest Rate | 0.02 % | 2019 |
Foreign Direct Investment | 178 EUR Million | 0.215 B USD | Dec/20 |
Labor Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Minimum Wages | 332 EUR/Month | 400.806 USD/Month | 1Q/21 |
Retirement Age Men | 64.08 | 2018 |
Retirement Age Women | 61.17 | 2018 |
Unemployment Rate | 7 % | Jan/21 |
Wages | 1468 BGN/Month | 906.134 USD/Month | Dec/20 |
Youth Unemployment Rate | 14 % | Dec/20 |
Employed Persons | 3127 Thousand Person | 3.127 Million Person | 4Q/20 |
Employment Change | -0.5 % | 3Q/20 |
Employment Rate | 52.9 % | 4Q/20 |
Full Time Employment | 3015 Thousand Person | 3Q/20 |
Job Vacancies | 18818 | 18.818 K | 3Q/20 |
Labor Force Participation Rate | 55.8 % | 4Q/20 |
Living Wage Family | 1080 BGN/Month | 622.852 USD/Month | 2018 |
Living Wage Individual | 675 BGN/Month | 389.282 USD/Month | 2018 |
Long Term Unemployment Rate | 2.2 % | 3Q/20 |
Part Time Employment | 58.2 Thousand Persons | 3Q/20 |
Unemployed Persons | 230 Thousand Persons | 0.23 Million Persons | Jan/21 |
Wages High Skilled | 1280 BGN/Month | 738.195 USD/Month | 2018 |
Wages in Manufacturing | 1240 BGN/Month | 765.399 USD/Month | Dec/20 |
Wages Low Skilled | 600 BGN/Month | 346.029 USD/Month | 2018 |
Taxes
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Corporate Tax Rate | 10 % | 2019 |
Personal Income Tax Rate | 10 % | 2019 |
Sales Tax Rate | 20 % | 2020 |
Social Security Rate | 32.8 % | 2019 |
Social Security Rate For Companies | 19.02 % | 2019 |
Social Security Rate For Employees | 13.78 % | 2019 |
Production Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Crude Oil Production | 1 BBL/D/1K | Oct/20 |
Electricity Production | 3317 GWh | Nov/20 |
Industrial Production | -3.3 % | Dec/20 |
Mining Production | -6.9 % | Dec/20 |
Steel Production | 40 Thousand Tonnes | Dec/20 |
Industrial Production (MoM) | 0.1 % | Dec/20 |
Business Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Business Confidence | 18.6 index points | Feb/21 |
Corruption Index | 44 index points | 2020 |
Corruption Rank | 69 place | 2020 |
Ease of Doing Business | 61 place | 2019 |
Manufacturing Production | -2.2 % | Dec/20 |
Competitiveness Index | 64.9 Index Points | 2019 |
Competitiveness Rank | 49 | 2019 |
Consumer Indicators
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Consumer Confidence | -33.6 index points | 1Q/21 |
Retail Sales MoM | -1.7 % | Dec/20 |
Retail Sales YoY | -12 % | Dec/20 |
Consumer Credit | 25577 BGN Million | 15.788 USD Billion | Jan/21 |
Consumer Spending | 19526 BGN Million | 12.053 USD Billion | 3Q/20 |
Households Debt To Income | 32.71 % | 2016 |
Housing Market
Indicator | Data | Period |
---|---|---|
Construction Output | -7.1 % | Dec/20 |
Government Debt

34.956
USD Billion
#48 from 65 countries
Balance of Trade

-0.448
USD Billion
#50 from 173 countries
Gold Reserves

40.83
Tonnes
#49 from 114 countries
Foreign Exchange Reserves

34.363
USD Billion
#50 from
114 countries
Government Budget Value

0.099
USD Billion
#26 from 113 countries
Inflation Rate

-0.6
%
#85 from
174 countries
Interest Rate

0
%
#145 from
159 countries
Bank Lending Rate

N/A%
#N/A from
N/A countries
Unemployment Rate

7
%
#100 from
171 countries
Wages

906.134
USD/Month
#51 from
82 countries
Retirement Age


64.08
61.17
men
women
Taxes


10%
10%
company profits
income of individuals