Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Official development assistance as share of gross national income was 0.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Bulgaria, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross national income (GNI).
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.1% for official development assistance as share of gross national income in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance as share of gross national income in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
That places Bulgaria 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage of gross national income (GNI) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1% | — |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +44.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +125.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -37.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 15.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 4,312 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 11.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.1882 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3,825 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance as share of gross national income in Bulgaria?
- Official development assistance as share of gross national income in Bulgaria was 0.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest official development assistance as share of gross national income recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest official development assistance as share of gross national income recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for official development assistance as share of gross national income?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance as share of gross national income rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Official development assistance as share of gross national income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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