Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure) was 121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
12th
of 49 countries
All-time high
121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100
in 2025
All-time low
52.8 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100
in 1999
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure) in Bulgaria, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 for gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure) in Bulgaria peaked at 121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.8 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100, in 1999.
That places Bulgaria 12th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 63.29 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | — |
| 1996 | 67.05 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 56.91 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 57.97 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 52.8 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 54.88 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 57.12 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 61.46 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 64.02 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 67.14 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 71.47 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 76.58 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 81.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 86.61 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 85.87 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 87.44 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 89.1 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 89.33 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 87.85 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 88.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 91.31 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 93.66 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 96.73 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 99.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 103.13 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 100 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 108.19 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 114.16 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 115.34 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 118.55 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.61 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 52.8 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 67.05 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 5 |
| 2000s | 70.67 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 54.88 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 86.61 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 87.44 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 103.13 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.97 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 100 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 9 Kosovo* 124.23 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
- 10 Serbia 122.53 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
- 11 Albania 121.8 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
- 13 Portugal 120.54 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
- 14 Iceland 120.21 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
- 15 Poland 120.12 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
- 15 Poland 120.12 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 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)
- 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 gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure) in Bulgaria?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure) in Bulgaria was 121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 121.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.8 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 1999.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure)?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) and main components (output, expenditure) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure and income) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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