International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita was 18,872 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Bulgaria, 1998–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2025, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Bulgaria stood at 18,872 US dollar per person. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and up 207.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Bulgaria peaked at 18,872 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 955.12 US dollar per person, in 1998.
That places Bulgaria 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 955.12 US dollar per person | — |
| 1999 | 986.05 US dollar per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1,092 US dollar per person | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 1,151 US dollar per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1,293 US dollar per person | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 1,557 US dollar per person | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 2,228 US dollar per person | +43.1% |
| 2005 | 2,091 US dollar per person | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 3,085 US dollar per person | +47.6% |
| 2007 | 3,997 US dollar per person | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 4,121 US dollar per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 4,506 US dollar per person | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 4,511 US dollar per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 4,717 US dollar per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 5,492 US dollar per person | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 6,029 US dollar per person | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 6,213 US dollar per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 6,130 US dollar per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 7,163 US dollar per person | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 8,444 US dollar per person | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 8,766 US dollar per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 9,526 US dollar per person | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 11,672 US dollar per person | +22.5% |
| 2021 | 12,394 US dollar per person | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 13,259 US dollar per person | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 15,187 US dollar per person | +14.5% |
| 2024 | 15,822 US dollar per person | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 18,872 US dollar per person | +19.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 18,872 US dollar per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 56,632 US dollar per person, 33% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 18,872 US dollar per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,911 US dollar per person, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 970.58 US dollar per person | 955.12 US dollar per person | 986.05 US dollar per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,512 US dollar per person | 1,092 US dollar per person | 4,506 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,699 US dollar per person | 4,511 US dollar per person | 9,526 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,534 US dollar per person | 11,672 US dollar per person | 18,872 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 22,135 US dollar per person compare
- 58 Croatia 21,677 US dollar per person compare
- 59 Oman 21,654 US dollar per person compare
- 61 Poland 18,273 US dollar per person compare
- 62 Antigua and Barbuda 18,087 US dollar per person compare
- 63 Malaysia 17,586 US dollar 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)
- 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 international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Bulgaria?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Bulgaria was 18,872 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 18,872 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 955.12 US dollar per person in 1998.
- How does Bulgaria rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 60th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.8%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- 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
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.