Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Gross national expenditure

Bulgaria
101.0%
in 2025
New Zealand
101.1%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
99th
New Zealand rank
98th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 101.1% against 101.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 100.6% 100.9% 0.3% New Zealand
1990s 97.8% 97.9% 0.1% New Zealand
2000s 112.2% 98.8% 13.5% Bulgaria
2010s 99.2% 99.0% 0.2% Bulgaria
2020s 97.5% 102.6% 5.2% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 101.1% against 101.0% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Bulgaria ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,544 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.