Bulgaria vs Romania: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Bulgaria
0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Romania
0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
100th
Romania rank
103rd

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
00.020.040.06198020022025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Romania, a difference of 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 100th and Romania ranks 103rd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
1990s 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Romania
2020s 0.0287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Bulgaria or Romania?
Bulgaria, at 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Bulgaria and Romania?
0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 100th and Romania ranks 103rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.