Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 539,889 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 539,889 current LCU per square kilometre for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 115.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 554,874 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.56 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Bulgaria 145th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 42.56 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 45.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 45.96 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 51.19 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 58.74 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 64.47 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 63.69 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 68.86 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 80.75 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 84.9 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 69.47 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1991 | 272.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +292.5% |
| 1992 | 437.19 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 1993 | 527.77 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 1,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +107.3% |
| 1995 | 1,907 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.2% |
| 1996 | 4,902 current LCU per square kilometre | +157.1% |
| 1997 | 43,608 current LCU per square kilometre | +789.6% |
| 1998 | 51,290 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 49,478 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 47,078 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 49,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 53,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 59,274 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 79,330 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2005 | 94,108 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 118,534 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2007 | 156,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 179,964 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 145,515 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 176,698 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 224,621 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 234,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 250,121 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 255,825 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 269,089 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 286,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 323,975 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 340,036 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 362,458 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 321,785 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 406,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 554,874 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2023 | 539,889 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 539,889 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.05 million current LCU per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 539,889 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 | +789.6% | 4,902 current LCU per square kilometre | 43,608 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +292.5% | 69.47 current LCU per square kilometre | 272.67 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +157.1% | 1,907 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,902 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +107.3% | 527.77 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,094 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.69 current LCU per square kilometre | 42.56 current LCU per square kilometre | 84.9 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,359 current LCU per square kilometre | 69.47 current LCU per square kilometre | 51,290 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,412 current LCU per square kilometre | 47,078 current LCU per square kilometre | 179,964 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 272,449 current LCU per square kilometre | 176,698 current LCU per square kilometre | 362,458 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 455,754 current LCU per square kilometre | 321,785 current LCU per square kilometre | 554,874 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 142 Georgia 573,444 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 143 Marshall Islands 561,111 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 144 Lesotho 552,470 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 146 Northern Mariana Islands 530,435 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Palestine 525,676 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 148 Panama 515,542 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 539,889 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 554,874 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.56 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 145th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.9%. 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 (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 (current LCU) 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.