Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 13.99 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bulgaria stood at 13.99 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 212.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 670.09 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -3.29 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.9557 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -792.8% |
| 1983 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1984 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 1985 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 1986 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1987 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 1988 | 0.365 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1989 | 7.47 % change on previous year | +1945.7% |
| 1990 | 30.38 % change on previous year | +306.8% |
| 1991 | 180.27 % change on previous year | +493.4% |
| 1992 | 73.89 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1993 | 59.93 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 73.71 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1995 | 93.84 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1996 | 106.31 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 670.09 % change on previous year | +530.3% |
| 1998 | 33.42 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1999 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2000 | 14.33 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 2001 | 12.35 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 11.96 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2005 | 13.07 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 11.55 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 18.69 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 2008 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 2009 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2010 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 2011 | 5.4 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2012 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2013 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2014 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 2015 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +85.3% |
| 2016 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 7.29 % change on previous year | +98.6% |
| 2018 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8.94 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2021 | 14.57 % change on previous year | +395.8% |
| 2022 | 19.69 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2024 | 12.23 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 2025 | 13.99 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.85 % change on previous year | -0.9557 % change on previous year | 8.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 132.95 % change on previous year | 7.71 % change on previous year | 670.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.78 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | 18.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.58 % change on previous year | -2.72 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.18 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 19.69 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 32 Kazakhstan 14.71 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Armenia 14.28 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Georgia 14.08 % change on previous year compare
- 36 South Sudan 13.72 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Belarus 13.65 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Mongolia 13.55 % change on previous year compare
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.519 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10,549 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 67.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 11,851 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 18.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7932 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bulgaria?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Bulgaria was 13.99 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 670.09 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.29 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.8%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.