Bulgaria vs Romania: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Bulgaria
515.03 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Romania
542.21 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
73rd
Romania rank
72nd
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 542.21 BoP, current US$ per person against 515.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 27.18 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Romania ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.64 BoP, current US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 19 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.68 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.32 BoP, current US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 151.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 69.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 82.39 BoP, current US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 160.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 242.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 82.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Romania |
| 2020s | 434.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 464.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.29 BoP, current US$ per person | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 542.21 BoP, current US$ per person against 515.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 27.18 BoP, current US$ per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Romania ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.