Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0031 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Bulgaria is 0.0031 million USD per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0031 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million USD per person, in 1996.
Bulgaria ranks 79th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -36.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -21.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -73.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +185.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -82.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +101.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +101.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +25.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +35.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +31.8% |
| 2005 | 0.001 million USD per person | +40.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +43.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 million USD per person | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 million USD per person | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 million USD per person | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 million USD per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.002 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 0.003 million USD per person | +24.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +5.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0031 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0085 million USD per person, 37% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0031 million USD per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0056 million USD per person, 55% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +185.3% | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person |
| 1997 | +101.3% | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person |
| 1998 | +101.6% | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person |
| 1996 | -82.6% | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0024 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 million USD per person | 0.0014 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 million USD per person | 0.002 million USD per person | 0.0031 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 76 Suriname 0.0033 million USD per person compare
- 77 Russia 0.0033 million USD per person compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 0.0032 million USD per person compare
- 80 Guyana 0.003 million USD per person compare
- 81 Mauritius 0.003 million USD per person compare
- 82 Saint Lucia 0.003 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0031 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million USD per person in 1996.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.