Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria stood at 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Bulgaria ranks 65th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 84,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 84,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 82,265 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 89,379 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 98,924 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 102,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 88,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 103,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 94,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 85,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1990 | 62,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1991 | 37,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 1992 | 45,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 44,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 46,931 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 61,253 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 56,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 43,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1998 | 54,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 52,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 63,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 65,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 69,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 92,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 128,184 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2005 | 148,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 187,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 242,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 280,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 214,305 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 233,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 313,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2012 | 300,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 331,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 343,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 298,420 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 317,309 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 367,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 400,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 405,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 371,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 485,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 588,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 801,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 82,265 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 103,543 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 62,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 63,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 280,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 331,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 233,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 405,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 508,879 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 371,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 62 Norway 638,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Bahamas 600,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Romania 593,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Palestine 566,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Marshall Islands 560,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Dominican Republic 535,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 589,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 65th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.