Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP PPP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Bulgaria, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Bulgaria is 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Bulgaria peaked at 3.84 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 99th out of 182 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 3.84 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +74.6% |
| 1992 | 3.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 2.6 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1994 | 2.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 1996 | 2.81 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +71.1% |
| 1997 | 2.09 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1998 | 1.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1999 | 1.91 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 2.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 2.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.13 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.78 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 1.56 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 1.53 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.38 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 1.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 1.19 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.45 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 1.46 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.38 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 1.4 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7292 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9235 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +74.6% | 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.84 current international $ per US$ of GDP |
| 1996 | +71.1% | 1.64 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.81 current international $ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.46 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.84 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.46 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 96 Congo 1.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Albania 1.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Romania 1.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Tonga 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Serbia 1.23 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Turkey 1.22 current international $ 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Bulgaria?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Bulgaria was 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Bulgaria ranks 99th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.