Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Bulgaria, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.0015 units per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Bulgaria 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0015 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0041 units per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0015 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0017 units per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 67 Indonesia 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Lithuania 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Armenia 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Marshall Islands 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Comoros 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Serbia 0.0014 units per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 316.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1831 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 231.34 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bulgaria?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Bulgaria was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Bulgaria ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.