Gross domestic savings in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross domestic savings was 27.04 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 27.04 billion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 143.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Bulgaria peaked at 27.04 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 829.04 million current US$, in 1993.
Bulgaria ranks 68th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.21 billion current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 7.34 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 6.97 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 5.70 billion current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1984 | 6.11 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 5.58 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 6.57 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 8.83 billion current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1988 | 7.84 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 6.82 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1990 | 4.56 billion current US$ | -33.2% |
| 1991 | 2.05 billion current US$ | -55.0% |
| 1992 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1993 | 829.04 million current US$ | -31.4% |
| 1994 | 852.01 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 5.16 billion current US$ | +505.1% |
| 1996 | 1.52 billion current US$ | -70.6% |
| 1997 | 2.54 billion current US$ | +67.3% |
| 1998 | 3.84 billion current US$ | +51.4% |
| 1999 | 2.08 billion current US$ | -45.8% |
| 2000 | 1.82 billion current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 1.71 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 3.21 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 3.91 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 5.15 billion current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2007 | 6.57 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 9.37 billion current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2009 | 10.55 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 9.80 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 12.41 billion current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 10.10 billion current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 11.41 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 11.62 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 11.09 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 12.88 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 14.30 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 15.76 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 16.49 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 15.99 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 19.57 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 21.54 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 24.43 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 26.01 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 27.04 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.80 billion current US$ | 5.58 billion current US$ | 8.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.46 billion current US$ | 829.04 million current US$ | 5.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.69 billion current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 10.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.59 billion current US$ | 9.80 billion current US$ | 16.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.43 billion current US$ | 15.99 billion current US$ | 27.04 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 65 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 28.51 billion current US$ compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 28.05 billion current US$ compare
- 67 Turkmenistan 27.77 billion current US$ compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 26.10 billion current US$ compare
- 70 Lithuania 24.85 billion current US$ compare
- 71 Côte d'Ivoire 24.26 billion current US$ 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 4,204 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.1897 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1835 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 3,729 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 15.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8746 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Bulgaria?
- Gross domestic savings in Bulgaria was 27.04 billion current US$ 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 27.04 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 829.04 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross domestic savings?
- Bulgaria ranks 68th 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 143.9%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.