GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: GDP was 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
67.25 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
79th
of 212 countries
All-time high
67.25 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
29.05 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1999
Years of data
46
1980–2025
GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Bulgaria is 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.05 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1999.
Bulgaria ranks 79th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 30.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1981 | 31.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 32.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 33.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 34.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 35.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 37.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 39.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 43.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 42.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 38.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 35.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 32.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 32.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 32.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 33.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 35.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 30.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 31.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 29.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 30.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 31.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 33.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 35.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 37.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 40.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 42.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 45.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 48.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 46.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 47.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 48.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 48.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 48.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 49.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 50.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 52.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 53.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 54.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 57.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 55.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 59.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 62.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 63.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 65.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.03 billion constant 2015 US$, 88% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.96 billion constant 2015 US$, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | 30.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 43.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 29.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 38.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 30.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 48.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 47.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 57.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 55.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 76 Tanzania 78.82 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 77 Croatia 71.38 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 78 Luxembourg 70.96 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 80 Uruguay 65.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 81 Turkmenistan 65.56 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 82 Libya 64.40 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Bulgaria?
- Gdp in Bulgaria was 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.05 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1999.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 79th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.