Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 12,058 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bulgaria stood at 12,058 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 67.5% on the previous year and up 162.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bulgaria peaked at 12,058 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,746 constant LCU per person, in 1997.
That places Bulgaria 136th out of 179 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,164 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 2,255 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 2,367 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 2,415 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 2,534 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 2,531 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 2,580 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 2,723 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 2,899 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 2,821 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 3,036 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 2,298 constant LCU per person | -24.3% |
| 1992 | 2,267 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 2,219 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 2,129 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 2,625 constant LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1996 | 1,785 constant LCU per person | -32.0% |
| 1997 | 1,746 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1,883 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 2,064 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 2,233 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 2,408 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 2,620 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 2,891 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 3,126 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 3,419 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 3,841 constant LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 4,004 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 3,860 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 3,977 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 4,083 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 4,263 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 4,122 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 4,268 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 4,440 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 4,591 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 4,765 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 4,987 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 5,360 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 5,422 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 5,949 constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 6,229 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 6,337 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 6,669 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 7,196 constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 12,058 constant LCU per person | +67.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 12,058 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,078 constant LCU per person, 52% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 12,058 constant LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,267 constant LCU per person, 54% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +67.5% | 7,196 constant LCU per person | 12,058 constant LCU per person |
| 1996 | -32.0% | 2,625 constant LCU per person | 1,785 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,529 constant LCU per person | 2,164 constant LCU per person | 2,899 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,205 constant LCU per person | 1,746 constant LCU per person | 3,036 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,238 constant LCU per person | 2,233 constant LCU per person | 4,004 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,630 constant LCU per person | 4,083 constant LCU per person | 5,422 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,406 constant LCU per person | 5,949 constant LCU per person | 12,058 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 133 Cyprus 13,210 constant LCU per person compare
- 134 Georgia 13,019 constant LCU per person compare
- 135 Brunei 12,974 constant LCU per person compare
- 137 Argentina 11,995 constant LCU per person compare
- 138 Peru 11,452 constant LCU per person compare
- 139 Lithuania 11,289 constant LCU 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bulgaria?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Bulgaria was 12,058 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 12,058 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,746 constant LCU per person in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Bulgaria ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.6%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.