Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 13,674 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Bulgaria, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Bulgaria is 13,674 National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 128.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Bulgaria peaked at 13,674 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.07 National currency, in 1995.
Bulgaria ranks 30th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 54.07 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 99 National currency | +83.1% |
| 1997 | 920.34 National currency | +829.7% |
| 1998 | 1,662 National currency | +80.6% |
| 1999 | 1,593 National currency | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 1,885 National currency | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 2,000 National currency | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 2,040 National currency | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2,522 National currency | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 3,165 National currency | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 3,721 National currency | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 4,409 National currency | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 5,032 National currency | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 6,031 National currency | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 5,095 National currency | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 5,068 National currency | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 5,511 National currency | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 5,739 National currency | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 6,048 National currency | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 5,997 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 6,538 National currency | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 6,992 National currency | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 7,536 National currency | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 7,717 National currency | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 8,578 National currency | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 8,446 National currency | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 9,693 National currency | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 12,543 National currency | +29.4% |
| 2023 | 12,251 National currency | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 13,674 National currency | +11.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 13,674 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 235,739 National currency, 6% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 13,674 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 213,630 National currency, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +829.7% | 99 National currency | 920.34 National currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 865.7 National currency | 54.07 National currency | 1,662 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,590 National currency | 1,885 National currency | 6,031 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,573 National currency | 5,068 National currency | 8,578 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,322 National currency | 8,446 National currency | 13,674 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Bulgaria?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Bulgaria was 13,674 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 13,674 National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.07 National currency in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org