Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 118,162 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria is 118,162 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 143,662 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9,069 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1995.
Bulgaria ranks 138th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 49,015 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 50,293 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 51,163 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 51,502 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 50,995 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 54,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 57,501 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 60,720 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 69,295 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 70,508 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 46,851 constant LCU per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1991 | 37,523 constant LCU per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1992 | 34,774 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 28,705 constant LCU per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 29,011 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 9,069 constant LCU per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 1996 | 22,713 constant LCU per square kilometre | +150.5% |
| 1997 | 30,123 constant LCU per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 36,866 constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 42,942 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 51,458 constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 55,644 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 63,853 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 72,676 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 92,113 constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 104,157 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 117,766 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 143,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 118,272 constant LCU per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 97,453 constant LCU per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 93,162 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 94,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 95,375 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 98,692 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 101,314 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 94,600 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 97,657 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 102,934 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 107,596 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 108,236 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 99,220 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 105,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 116,428 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 118,162 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +150.5% | 9,069 constant LCU per square kilometre | 22,713 constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 1995 | -68.7% | 29,011 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9,069 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56,501 constant LCU per square kilometre | 49,015 constant LCU per square kilometre | 70,508 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9,069 constant LCU per square kilometre | 46,851 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,705 constant LCU per square kilometre | 51,458 constant LCU per square kilometre | 143,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,442 constant LCU per square kilometre | 93,162 constant LCU per square kilometre | 108,236 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,868 constant LCU per square kilometre | 99,220 constant LCU per square kilometre | 118,162 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 135 Latvia 121,606 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Ghana 119,827 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kiribati 118,825 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 139 Tunisia 106,623 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Peru 100,717 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 141 Brazil 91,429 constant LCU 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)
- 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 fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 118,162 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 143,662 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,069 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 138th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) 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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU) 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.