Affected by disasters vs gdp in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Affected by disasters vs gdp was 1.49 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.49
Change on year
down 97.5%
World rank
141st
of 168 countries
All-time high
521.52
in 2012
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
16
2000–2025
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Bulgaria, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, affected by disasters vs gdp in Bulgaria stood at 1.49.
The figure is down 97.5% on the previous year and down 80.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, affected by disasters vs gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 521.52 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Bulgaria ranks 141st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.09 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 172.06 | — |
| 2006 | 6.9 | -96.0% |
| 2007 | 14.22 | +106.2% |
| 2010 | 1.21 | -91.5% |
| 2012 | 521.52 | +42998.7% |
| 2014 | 118.32 | -77.3% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 8.54 | — |
| 2021 | 7.63 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 160.23 | +1998.9% |
| 2023 | 59.39 | -62.9% |
| 2025 | 1.49 | -97.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.31, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.13, 18% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.54 | 0 | 172.06 | 6 |
| 2010s | 108.27 | 0 | 521.52 | 6 |
| 2020s | 57.19 | 1.49 | 160.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 316.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 231.34 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affected by disasters vs gdp in Bulgaria?
- Affected by disasters vs gdp in Bulgaria was 1.49 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 521.52 in 2012.
- What is the lowest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for affected by disasters vs gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 141st out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affected by disasters vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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