Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bulgaria, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria is 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria peaked at 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Bulgaria 67th out of 197 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.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 85,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 86,034 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 83,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 90,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 100,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 104,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 90,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 104,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1988 | 95,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 86,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 63,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1991 | 37,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 1992 | 46,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 45,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 47,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 62,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1996 | 58,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 45,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1998 | 56,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 54,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 66,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 71,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 77,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 104,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2004 | 142,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2005 | 162,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 202,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 253,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 293,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 224,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 240,823 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 321,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2012 | 309,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 342,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 355,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 308,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 328,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 380,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 410,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 417,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 388,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 511,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 612,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 911,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 104,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 63,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 159,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 293,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 341,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 240,823 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 417,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 532,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 388,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 64 Costa Rica 694,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Thailand 693,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Romania 633,775 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Bahamas 609,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 564,664 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Panama 559,804 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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria was 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 616,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.