Direct disaster economic loss in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Direct disaster economic loss was 56.26 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Direct disaster economic loss in Bulgaria, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct disaster economic loss in Bulgaria is 56.26 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% on the previous year and up 5,782.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct disaster economic loss in Bulgaria peaked at 130.64 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,820, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 44th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.99 million | 7,820 | 22.68 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.02 million | 413,793 | 130.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.93 million | 361,940 | 79.24 million | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -1.04 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.58 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 10,454 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 67.25 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 10,454 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8871 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.33 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.00 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct disaster economic loss in Bulgaria?
- Direct disaster economic loss in Bulgaria was 56.26 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 130.64 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,820 in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for direct disaster economic loss?
- Bulgaria ranks 44th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is direct disaster economic loss rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,782.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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