Bulgaria vs Greece: Net primary income (Net income from abroad)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports -6.70 billion current US$ against -7.29 billion current US$ in Greece, a difference of 584.87 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 169th and Greece ranks 172nd of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.09 billion current US$ | -8.31 billion current US$ | 6.22 billion current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | -2.03 billion current US$ | -2.91 billion current US$ | 879.68 million current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | -4.31 billion current US$ | -4.11 billion current US$ | 205.67 million current US$ | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad), Bulgaria or Greece?
- Bulgaria, at -6.70 billion current US$ against -7.29 billion current US$ in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 584.87 million current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Bulgaria ranks 169th and Greece ranks 172nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.