Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual was -16.94 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-16.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
158th
of 206 countries
All-time high
107.7 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-281.41 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
43
1981–2025

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Bulgaria, 1981–2025

-300-200-10001001981200320251981: 37 % change on previous year1982: 21.3 % change on previous year1983: 48.4 % change on previous year1984: 52.3 % change on previous year1985: -66.1 % change on previous year1986: -104.2 % change on previous year1987: -142.4 % change on previous year1988: -35 % change on previous year1989: -46.6 % change on previous year1990: -160.9 % change on previous year1991: 52.9 % change on previous year1992: 81.8 % change on previous year1993: -36.6 % change on previous year1994: 0.021 % change on previous year1995: -124.2 % change on previous year1996: 8.3 % change on previous year1997: 9.9 % change on previous year1998: 20.6 % change on previous year1999: 34.8 % change on previous year2000: -75 % change on previous year2001: 107.7 % change on previous year2003: 0.086 % change on previous year2004: -11.1 % change on previous year2005: -72.7 % change on previous year2007: -281.4 % change on previous year2008: 20.1 % change on previous year2009: 35.7 % change on previous year2010: 18.5 % change on previous year2011: -63.5 % change on previous year2012: 39 % change on previous year2013: -55 % change on previous year2014: 46.7 % change on previous year2015: -98.1 % change on previous year2016: -22.8 % change on previous year2017: 1.4 % change on previous year2018: 10.8 % change on previous year2019: 11.1 % change on previous year2020: -19.7 % change on previous year2021: -32.2 % change on previous year2022: -45.4 % change on previous year2023: -2.2 % change on previous year2024: -14.4 % change on previous year2025: -16.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded -16.94 % change on previous year for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in 2025.

That represents a change of down 17.9% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Bulgaria peaked at 107.7 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -281.41 % change on previous year, in 2007.

That places Bulgaria 158th out of 206 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.

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1981 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 36.96 % change on previous year
1982 21.33 % change on previous year -42.3%
1983 48.45 % change on previous year +127.2%
1984 52.34 % change on previous year +8.0%
1985 -66.07 % change on previous year -226.2%
1986 -104.16 % change on previous year +57.7%
1987 -142.4 % change on previous year +36.7%
1988 -34.99 % change on previous year -75.4%
1989 -46.65 % change on previous year +33.3%
1990 -160.94 % change on previous year +245.0%
1991 52.87 % change on previous year -132.9%
1992 81.78 % change on previous year +54.7%
1993 -36.57 % change on previous year -144.7%
1994 0.0213 % change on previous year -100.1%
1995 -124.18 % change on previous year -583852.5%
1996 8.31 % change on previous year -106.7%
1997 9.89 % change on previous year +19.0%
1998 20.57 % change on previous year +107.9%
1999 34.8 % change on previous year +69.2%
2000 -74.98 % change on previous year -315.4%
2001 107.7 % change on previous year -243.6%
2003 0.0865 % change on previous year -99.9%
2004 -11.14 % change on previous year -12982.8%
2005 -72.67 % change on previous year +552.4%
2007 -281.41 % change on previous year +287.3%
2008 20.14 % change on previous year -107.2%
2009 35.72 % change on previous year +77.3%
2010 18.51 % change on previous year -48.2%
2011 -63.53 % change on previous year -443.2%
2012 39.05 % change on previous year -161.5%
2013 -55.03 % change on previous year -240.9%
2014 46.68 % change on previous year -184.8%
2015 -98.08 % change on previous year -310.1%
2016 -22.84 % change on previous year -76.7%
2017 1.41 % change on previous year -106.2%
2018 10.76 % change on previous year +665.4%
2019 11.09 % change on previous year +3.0%
2020 -19.7 % change on previous year -277.7%
2021 -32.18 % change on previous year +63.4%
2022 -45.44 % change on previous year +41.2%
2023 -2.24 % change on previous year -95.1%
2024 -14.37 % change on previous year +540.2%
2025 -16.94 % change on previous year +17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -26.13 % change on previous year -142.4 % change on previous year 52.34 % change on previous year 9
1990s -11.35 % change on previous year -160.94 % change on previous year 81.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s -34.57 % change on previous year -281.41 % change on previous year 107.7 % change on previous year 8
2010s -11.2 % change on previous year -98.08 % change on previous year 46.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s -21.81 % change on previous year -45.44 % change on previous year -2.24 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 155 Bhutan -14.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 156 Barbados -16.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 157 Naoero -16.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 159 Mali -17.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 160 Costa Rica -17.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 161 Nepal -18.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Bulgaria?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Bulgaria was -16.94 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 107.7 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -281.41 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Bulgaria rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual?
Bulgaria ranks 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 9,308 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.