Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Bulgaria, 1995–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bulgaria stood at 0.0002 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1996.
Bulgaria ranks 136th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1759.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | +83.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0011 units per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic 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 | +1759.4% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 133 El Salvador 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Lesotho 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Saudi Arabia 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Finland 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Lithuania 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Estonia 0.0001 units 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)
- 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bulgaria?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Bulgaria was 0.0002 units per square kilometre 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 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Bulgaria ranks 136th out of 171 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 9.7%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- 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, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.