GDP in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: GDP was 204.91 billion in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
204.91 billion
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
49th
of 74 countries
All-time high
204.91 billion
in 2024
All-time low
25.79 million
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2024

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1980200220241980: 25.8M1981: 27.8M1982: 29.0M1983: 29.8M1984: 31.7M1985: 32.6M1986: 34.4M1987: 36.5M1988: 38.3M1989: 39.6M1990: 45.4M1991: 135.7M1992: 200.8M1993: 298.9M1994: 525.6M1995: 1.3B1996: 2.2B1997: 19.0B1998: 26.5B1999: 25.0B2000: 28.1B2001: 31.0B2002: 34.1B2003: 36.6B2004: 41.2B2005: 47.0B2006: 53.6B2007: 63.5B2008: 72.8B2009: 73.2B2010: 74.9B2011: 81.1B2012: 82.6B2013: 82.3B2014: 84.1B2015: 89.6B2016: 95.3B2017: 102.7B2018: 109.5B2019: 119.7B2020: 121.0B2021: 139.5B2022: 168.4B2023: 184.9B2024: 204.9B

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 204.91 billion for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 143.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 204.91 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.79 million, in 1980.

Bulgaria ranks 49th of 74 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.56 million 25.79 million 39.58 million 10
1990s 7.52 billion 45.39 million 26.46 billion 10
2000s 48.12 billion 28.12 billion 73.18 billion 10
2010s 92.19 billion 74.89 billion 119.69 billion 10
2020s 163.73 billion 120.98 billion 204.91 billion 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 46 Turkmenistan 240.36 billion compare
  2. 47 Greece 236.74 billion compare
  3. 48 Libya 234.30 billion compare
  4. 50 Tunisia 159.76 billion compare
  5. 51 Tajikistan 153.40 billion compare
  6. 52 Slovak Republic 130.21 billion compare

See the full ranking of 74 places β†’

More economy & growth data for Bulgaria

All data for Bulgaria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Bulgaria?
Gdp in Bulgaria was 204.91 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 204.91 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 25.79 million in 1980.
How does Bulgaria rank for gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 49th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 3,784 data points, 1960–2024
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