Bulgaria vs Russian Federation: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate

Bulgaria
15.38 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russian Federation
17.14 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
24th
Russian Federation rank
21st

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Russian Federation
-50050100198120032025

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 17.14 % change on previous year against 15.38 % change on previous year in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.76 % change on previous year.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 24th and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s -5.46 % change on previous year -8.69 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year Bulgaria
1990s 3.64 % change on previous year -8.18 % change on previous year 11.82 % change on previous year Bulgaria
2000s 14.91 % change on previous year 21.67 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year Russian Federation
2010s 3.07 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year Russian Federation
2020s 11.51 % change on previous year 8.21 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 17.14 % change on previous year against 15.38 % change on previous year in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
1.76 % change on previous year, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Russian Federation rank globally for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,477 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.