Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 3,729 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria is 3,729 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 160.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 3,732 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4608 current LCU per person, in 1980.
That places Bulgaria 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.4608 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.5855 current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5854 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5726 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.634 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5913 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6374 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6467 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7441 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7151 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5851 current LCU per person | -18.2% |
| 1991 | 2.16 current LCU per person | +268.9% |
| 1992 | 1.69 current LCU per person | -21.8% |
| 1993 | 1.38 current LCU per person | -18.3% |
| 1994 | 2.79 current LCU per person | +102.3% |
| 1995 | 21.06 current LCU per person | +654.2% |
| 1996 | 16.49 current LCU per person | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 262.43 current LCU per person | +1491.6% |
| 1998 | 418.57 current LCU per person | +59.5% |
| 1999 | 238.1 current LCU per person | -43.1% |
| 2000 | 241.8 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 238.02 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 279.03 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 286.56 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 335.3 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 410.69 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 539.63 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 636.08 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 854.58 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 2009 | 1,019 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 1,001 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,215 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 1,076 current LCU per person | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 1,201 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 1,238 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,432 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 1,689 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 1,865 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 1,989 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 2,227 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 2,141 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 2,543 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 3,169 current LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 3,504 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 3,732 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 3,729 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 3,729 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,956 current LCU per person, 21% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 3,729 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,880 current LCU per person, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1491.6% | 16.49 current LCU per person | 262.43 current LCU per person |
| 1995 | +654.2% | 2.79 current LCU per person | 21.06 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +268.9% | 0.5851 current LCU per person | 2.16 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6173 current LCU per person | 0.4608 current LCU per person | 0.7441 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.53 current LCU per person | 0.5851 current LCU per person | 418.57 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 484.12 current LCU per person | 238.02 current LCU per person | 1,019 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,493 current LCU per person | 1,001 current LCU per person | 2,227 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,136 current LCU per person | 2,141 current LCU per person | 3,732 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 savings (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria was 3,729 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,732 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4608 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.5%. 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 domestic savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (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 domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (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.