Bulgaria vs Romania: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita

Bulgaria
16,124 current US$ per person
in 2025
Romania
17,883 current US$ per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
60th
Romania rank
57th

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 17,883 current US$ per person against 16,124 current US$ per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,759 current US$ per person.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 60th and Romania ranks 57th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 1,235 current US$ per person 1,217 current US$ per person 17.99 current US$ per person Bulgaria
2000s 3,400 current US$ per person 4,090 current US$ per person 689.7 current US$ per person Romania
2010s 6,396 current US$ per person 7,863 current US$ per person 1,466 current US$ per person Romania
2020s 11,783 current US$ per person 13,853 current US$ per person 2,071 current US$ per person Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Bulgaria or Romania?
Romania, at 17,883 current US$ per person against 16,124 current US$ per person in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Bulgaria and Romania?
1,759 current US$ per person, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 60th and Romania ranks 57th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 11,145 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.