Bulgaria vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps

Bulgaria
1.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Central Europe and the Baltics
-38.20 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
46th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
47th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ against -38.20 billion BoP, current US$ in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 39.71 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 46th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 47th of 192 countries.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1980s 2.37 million BoP, current US$ 13.57 million BoP, current US$ 11.20 million BoP, current US$ Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s -3.53 million BoP, current US$ 392.15 million BoP, current US$ 395.69 million BoP, current US$ Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 309.71 million BoP, current US$ 28.21 billion BoP, current US$ 27.90 billion BoP, current US$ Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 592.50 million BoP, current US$ 21.66 billion BoP, current US$ 21.07 billion BoP, current US$ Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ 23.53 billion BoP, current US$ 22.34 billion BoP, current US$ Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Bulgaria or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Bulgaria, at 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ against -38.20 billion BoP, current US$ in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Bulgaria and Central Europe and the Baltics?
39.71 billion BoP, current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Central Europe and the Baltics?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Bulgaria ranks 46th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 47th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.