Bulgaria vs Russian Federation: GDP per capita

Bulgaria
10,454 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Russian Federation
11,216 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
88th
Russian Federation rank
86th

GDP per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Russian Federation
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k198020022025

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 11,216 constant 2015 US$ against 10,454 constant 2015 US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 762 constant 2015 US$.

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

Across all 37 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 88th and Russian Federation ranks 86th of 209 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 4,782 constant 2015 US$ 8,106 constant 2015 US$ 3,323 constant 2015 US$ Russian Federation
1990s 3,938 constant 2015 US$ 5,614 constant 2015 US$ 1,676 constant 2015 US$ Russian Federation
2000s 5,095 constant 2015 US$ 7,147 constant 2015 US$ 2,052 constant 2015 US$ Russian Federation
2010s 7,304 constant 2015 US$ 9,396 constant 2015 US$ 2,092 constant 2015 US$ Russian Federation
2020s 9,595 constant 2015 US$ 10,475 constant 2015 US$ 880.31 constant 2015 US$ Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Bulgaria or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 11,216 constant 2015 US$ against 10,454 constant 2015 US$ in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
762 constant 2015 US$, 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 per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 88th and Russian Federation ranks 86th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 11,498 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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