Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock … Private 21 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock … Private 21 was 180.45 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Bulgaria, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 180.45 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Bulgaria peaked at 187.56 Percentage of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 100.8 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
Bulgaria ranks 53rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock … Private 21 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.8 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 103.02 Percentage of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 105.06 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 108.29 Percentage of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 111.08 Percentage of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 113.79 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 119.85 Percentage of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 126.37 Percentage of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 132.96 Percentage of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 156.23 Percentage of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 168.15 Percentage of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 171.75 Percentage of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 178.35 Percentage of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 184.94 Percentage of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 187.56 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 185.28 Percentage of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 182.04 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 181.35 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 181.72 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 180.45 Percentage of GDP | -0.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 180.45 Percentage of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 188.82 Percentage of GDP, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 180.45 Percentage of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180.58 Percentage of GDP, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.74 Percentage of GDP | 100.8 Percentage of GDP | 156.23 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.16 Percentage of GDP | 168.15 Percentage of GDP | 187.56 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Bulgaria?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Bulgaria was 180.45 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 187.56 Percentage of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.8 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.