Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 6.52 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bulgaria, 1996–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 6.52 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019.
The figure is up 79.4% on the previous year and up 140.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bulgaria peaked at 83.17 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -57.89 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Bulgaria ranks 85th of 174 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -57.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 83.17 % change on previous year | -243.7% |
| 1999 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2000 | 18.83 % change on previous year | +360.1% |
| 2001 | 32.14 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 2002 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 2003 | 14.4 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 18.92 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 43.34 % change on previous year | +129.0% |
| 2006 | 20.6 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2007 | 16.45 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2008 | 36.49 % change on previous year | +121.8% |
| 2009 | -16.13 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 2010 | -21.77 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2011 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 2012 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 2013 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -210.0% |
| 2014 | -5.22 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2015 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2016 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -606.3% |
| 2017 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2018 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2019 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +79.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 6.52 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.87 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 6.52 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.65 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.79 % change on previous year | -57.89 % change on previous year | 83.17 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 19.62 % change on previous year | -16.13 % change on previous year | 43.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 % change on previous year | -21.77 % change on previous year | 18.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 82 China 6.76 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Austria 6.67 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Montenegro 6.63 % change on previous year compare
- 86 New Zealand 6.31 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Spain 6.17 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Mauritius 6.02 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 124.07 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 312.92 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bulgaria?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bulgaria was 6.52 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 83.17 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.89 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Bulgaria ranks 85th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.4%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.