Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria stood at 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 4.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 75th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 2.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 2.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 3.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1984 | 3.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 4.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 3.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 2.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1988 | 3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 2.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.9% |
| 1991 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.0% |
| 1992 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 0.9139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +65.4% |
| 1997 | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7487 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6376 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4148 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4792 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.478 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5183 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4853 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2025 | 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +65.4% | 0.9139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4226 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5183 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 72 Marshall Islands 0.3175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Cape Verde 0.3151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.3129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Botswana 0.3106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Ghana 0.3044 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Bahamas 0.3039 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 75th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. 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 (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.