Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0101 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Bulgaria, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.0101 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0101 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Bulgaria 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0018 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 million USD per person | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0033 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0039 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.004 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0042 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0044 million USD per person | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0048 million USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 million USD per person | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 million USD per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 million USD per person | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.004 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 million USD per person | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0035 million USD per person | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 million USD per person | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.006 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0065 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0063 million USD per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0066 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0067 million USD per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0068 million USD per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0069 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0073 million USD per person | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0076 million USD per person | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0079 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 million USD per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0086 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0085 million USD per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 million USD per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0096 million USD per person | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0098 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0101 million USD per person | +2.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0101 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0304 million USD per person, 33% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0101 million USD per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0198 million USD per person, 51% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0025 million USD per person | 0.0018 million USD per person | 0.0033 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0041 million USD per person | 0.0034 million USD per person | 0.0049 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0039 million USD per person | 0.0035 million USD per person | 0.0044 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0051 million USD per person | 0.0037 million USD per person | 0.0065 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 million USD per person | 0.0064 million USD per person | 0.0086 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0094 million USD per person | 0.0085 million USD per person | 0.0101 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 78 Russia 0.0112 million USD per person compare
- 79 Nauru 0.0106 million USD per person compare
- 80 Mexico 0.0103 million USD per person compare
- 82 Grenada 0.0101 million USD per person compare
- 83 Brazil 0.0096 million USD per person compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0095 million USD per person 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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0101 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0101 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
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- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.