Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 180.45 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
180.45 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
53rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
187.56 Percentage of GDP
in 2014
All-time low
100.8 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Bulgaria, 2000–2019

0501001502002000200920192000: 100.8 Percentage of GDP2001: 103 Percentage of GDP2002: 105.1 Percentage of GDP2003: 108.3 Percentage of GDP2004: 111.1 Percentage of GDP2005: 113.8 Percentage of GDP2006: 119.9 Percentage of GDP2007: 126.4 Percentage of GDP2008: 133 Percentage of GDP2009: 156.2 Percentage of GDP2010: 168.1 Percentage of GDP2011: 171.8 Percentage of GDP2012: 178.4 Percentage of GDP2013: 184.9 Percentage of GDP2014: 187.6 Percentage of GDP2015: 185.3 Percentage of GDP2016: 182 Percentage of GDP2017: 181.3 Percentage of GDP2018: 181.7 Percentage of GDP2019: 180.4 Percentage of GDP

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 Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2019.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 50 Denmark 186.13 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 51 Bahrain 185.69 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 52 Russian Federation 180.72 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 54 Gabon 179.75 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 55 Ecuador 179.58 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 56 Thailand 178.34 Percentage of GDP compare

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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.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.