Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 3,916 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3,916 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
162nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
3,916 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.5059 current LCU per person
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria is 3,916 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 184.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 3,916 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5059 current LCU per person, in 1980.

Bulgaria ranks 162nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, 1980 to 2025.
Year current LCU per person Change
1980 0.5059 current LCU per person
1981 0.5676 current LCU per person +12.2%
1982 0.5678 current LCU per person +0.0%
1983 0.5608 current LCU per person -1.2%
1984 0.6 current LCU per person +7.0%
1985 0.5988 current LCU per person -0.2%
1986 0.7048 current LCU per person +17.7%
1987 0.6851 current LCU per person -2.8%
1988 0.7512 current LCU per person +9.7%
1989 0.7548 current LCU per person +0.5%
1990 0.6811 current LCU per person -9.8%
1991 1.82 current LCU per person +166.7%
1992 2.39 current LCU per person +31.6%
1993 2.76 current LCU per person +15.3%
1994 2.99 current LCU per person +8.4%
1995 13.76 current LCU per person +360.3%
1996 1.55 current LCU per person -88.7%
1997 113.88 current LCU per person +7258.7%
1998 306.54 current LCU per person +169.2%
1999 309.46 current LCU per person +1.0%
2000 335.22 current LCU per person +8.3%
2001 422.36 current LCU per person +26.0%
2002 456.28 current LCU per person +8.0%
2003 531.82 current LCU per person +16.6%
2004 639.7 current LCU per person +20.3%
2005 870.68 current LCU per person +36.1%
2006 1,156 current LCU per person +32.8%
2007 1,446 current LCU per person +25.1%
2008 1,836 current LCU per person +26.9%
2009 1,434 current LCU per person -21.9%
2010 1,166 current LCU per person -18.7%
2011 1,206 current LCU per person +3.4%
2012 1,266 current LCU per person +5.0%
2013 1,234 current LCU per person -2.5%
2014 1,308 current LCU per person +6.0%
2015 1,377 current LCU per person +5.3%
2016 1,341 current LCU per person -2.6%
2017 1,529 current LCU per person +14.0%
2018 1,766 current LCU per person +15.5%
2019 1,918 current LCU per person +8.6%
2020 1,903 current LCU per person -0.8%
2021 2,270 current LCU per person +19.3%
2022 3,021 current LCU per person +33.1%
2023 2,901 current LCU per person -3.9%
2024 3,323 current LCU per person +14.5%
2025 3,916 current LCU per person +17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6297 current LCU per person 0.5059 current LCU per person 0.7548 current LCU per person 10
1990s 75.58 current LCU per person 0.6811 current LCU per person 309.46 current LCU per person 10
2000s 912.79 current LCU per person 335.22 current LCU per person 1,836 current LCU per person 10
2010s 1,411 current LCU per person 1,166 current LCU per person 1,918 current LCU per person 10
2020s 2,889 current LCU per person 1,903 current LCU per person 3,916 current LCU per person 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 159 Sierra Leone 4,448 current LCU per person compare
  2. 160 Zimbabwe 4,376 current LCU per person compare
  3. 161 Greece 4,112 current LCU per person compare
  4. 163 Tonga 3,894 current LCU per person compare
  5. 164 Montenegro 3,532 current LCU per person compare
  6. 165 Ghana 3,401 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria was 3,916 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 3,916 current LCU per person in 2025.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5059 current LCU per person in 1980.
How does Bulgaria rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 162nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 184.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,717 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.