Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5074 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria stood at 0.5074 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.6998 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Bulgaria ranks 56th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.3564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1996 | 0.485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 0.501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 53 Eswatini 0.5376 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Sweden 0.5323 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Suriname 0.5255 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Poland 0.4995 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Lesotho 0.4953 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Armenia 0.481 current 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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.5074 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6998 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.