Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 716,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
716,465 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
78th
of 185 countries
All-time high
716,465 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
50,437 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1980–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1980200120231980: 125.1k current US$ per square kilometre1981: 114.9k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 116.0k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 101.8k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 102.2k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 108.3k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 123.7k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 177.1k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 137.0k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 134.9k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 146.2k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 50.4k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 66.8k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 90.4k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 80.1k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 125.1k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 97.4k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 79.4k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 101.2k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 104.5k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 103.3k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 112.8k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 131.8k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 171.3k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 211.0k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 239.0k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 269.1k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 348.6k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 415.4k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 382.0k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 376.7k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 417.0k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 407.1k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 409.1k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 418.8k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 365.5k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 378.2k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 413.3k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 463.7k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 479.2k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 502.1k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 597.0k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 635.3k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 716.5k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria stood at 716,465 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 716,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50,437 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.

Bulgaria ranks 78th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1980 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 125,051 current US$ per square kilometre
1981 114,926 current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
1982 116,012 current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
1983 101,815 current US$ per square kilometre -12.2%
1984 102,162 current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
1985 108,280 current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
1986 123,729 current US$ per square kilometre +14.3%
1987 177,144 current US$ per square kilometre +43.2%
1988 137,049 current US$ per square kilometre -22.6%
1989 134,902 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
1990 146,170 current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
1991 50,437 current US$ per square kilometre -65.5%
1992 66,838 current US$ per square kilometre +32.5%
1993 90,418 current US$ per square kilometre +35.3%
1994 80,062 current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
1995 125,074 current US$ per square kilometre +56.2%
1996 97,437 current US$ per square kilometre -22.1%
1997 79,363 current US$ per square kilometre -18.5%
1998 101,164 current US$ per square kilometre +27.5%
1999 104,452 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2000 103,288 current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
2001 112,786 current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
2002 131,843 current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
2003 171,287 current US$ per square kilometre +29.9%
2004 210,978 current US$ per square kilometre +23.2%
2005 238,971 current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2006 269,144 current US$ per square kilometre +12.6%
2007 348,629 current US$ per square kilometre +29.5%
2008 415,406 current US$ per square kilometre +19.2%
2009 382,036 current US$ per square kilometre -8.0%
2010 376,669 current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
2011 417,028 current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
2012 407,107 current US$ per square kilometre -2.4%
2013 409,064 current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 418,763 current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
2015 365,536 current US$ per square kilometre -12.7%
2016 378,167 current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
2017 413,347 current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2018 463,744 current US$ per square kilometre +12.2%
2019 479,157 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 502,068 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2021 597,003 current US$ per square kilometre +18.9%
2022 635,296 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2023 716,465 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 124,107 current US$ per square kilometre 101,815 current US$ per square kilometre 177,144 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 94,142 current US$ per square kilometre 50,437 current US$ per square kilometre 146,170 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 238,437 current US$ per square kilometre 103,288 current US$ per square kilometre 415,406 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 412,858 current US$ per square kilometre 365,536 current US$ per square kilometre 479,157 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 612,708 current US$ per square kilometre 502,068 current US$ per square kilometre 716,465 current US$ per square kilometre 4

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  2. 76 Palau 737,506 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 77 Estonia 717,587 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 79 Albania 703,672 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 80 Panama 673,362 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 81 Armenia 672,940 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 716,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 716,465 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 50,437 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Bulgaria rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Final consumption expenditure (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.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
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Final consumption expenditure (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.