Bulgaria vs Croatia: Gross national expenditure

Bulgaria
117.22 billion current LCU
in 2025
Croatia
97.66 billion current LCU
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
138th
Croatia rank
141st

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B198020022025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 117.22 billion current LCU against 97.66 billion current LCU in Croatia, a difference of 19.56 billion current LCU.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Croatia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 138th and Croatia ranks 141st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Croatia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.21 billion current LCU 20.89 billion current LCU 13.67 billion current LCU Croatia
2000s 27.87 billion current LCU 38.14 billion current LCU 10.27 billion current LCU Croatia
2010s 46.60 billion current LCU 47.78 billion current LCU 1.18 billion current LCU Croatia
2020s 87.50 billion current LCU 75.77 billion current LCU 11.73 billion current LCU Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Bulgaria or Croatia?
Bulgaria, at 117.22 billion current LCU against 97.66 billion current LCU in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Bulgaria and Croatia?
19.56 billion current LCU, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Bulgaria ranks 138th and Croatia ranks 141st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.