Gross domestic savings in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross domestic savings was 23.99 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 23.99 billion current LCU for gross domestic savings in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Bulgaria peaked at 24.04 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.08 million current LCU, in 1980.
That places Bulgaria 121st 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 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.08 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 5.21 million current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1982 | 5.22 million current LCU | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 5.12 million current LCU | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 5.68 million current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 5.30 million current LCU | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 5.71 million current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 5.80 million current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 6.68 million current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 6.35 million current LCU | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 5.10 million current LCU | -19.6% |
| 1991 | 18.63 million current LCU | +265.3% |
| 1992 | 14.42 million current LCU | -22.6% |
| 1993 | 11.70 million current LCU | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 23.58 million current LCU | +101.6% |
| 1995 | 177.05 million current LCU | +650.8% |
| 1996 | 137.89 million current LCU | -22.1% |
| 1997 | 2.18 billion current LCU | +1482.0% |
| 1998 | 3.46 billion current LCU | +58.4% |
| 1999 | 1.95 billion current LCU | -43.4% |
| 2000 | 1.98 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.91 billion current LCU | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 2.19 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 2.23 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 2.59 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 3.15 billion current LCU | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 4.10 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 4.80 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 6.40 billion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 2009 | 7.59 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 7.40 billion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 8.92 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 7.86 billion current LCU | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 8.60 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 8.76 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 10.00 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 11.64 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 12.69 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 13.35 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 14.73 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 14.03 billion current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 16.55 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 20.49 billion current LCU | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 22.59 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 24.04 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 23.99 billion current LCU | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.51 million current LCU | 4.08 million current LCU | 6.68 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 798.08 million current LCU | 5.10 million current LCU | 3.46 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.69 billion current LCU | 1.91 billion current LCU | 7.59 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.40 billion current LCU | 7.40 billion current LCU | 14.73 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.28 billion current LCU | 14.03 billion current LCU | 24.04 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 15.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 20,328 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8871 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 18,034 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,454 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Bulgaria?
- Gross domestic savings in Bulgaria was 23.99 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.04 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.08 million current LCU in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross domestic savings?
- Bulgaria ranks 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.