Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7718 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.7718 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.9838 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Bulgaria 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1989 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0083 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +608.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0238 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +92.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +163.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7854 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +841.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9516 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7731 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6844 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6729 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5748 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6276 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.677 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6495 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7784 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7336 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7705 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7399 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8064 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.7718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.752 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5748 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7092 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6276 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7893 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7399 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 189 France 0.7879 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Slovenia 0.7842 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Finland 0.7719 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Estonia 0.7717 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Latvia 0.7694 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Portugal 0.7678 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 10.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 15,689 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.4465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 9,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.4991 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 10,147 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.7718 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9838 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.