Personal transfers, receipts in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Personal transfers, receipts was 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.59 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
58th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.59 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
402.07 million BoP, current US$
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Personal transfers, receipts in Bulgaria, 2001–2025

500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1.5B2001201320252001: 402.1M BoP, current US$2002: 499.8M BoP, current US$2003: 681.2M BoP, current US$2004: 436.3M BoP, current US$2005: 462.0M BoP, current US$2006: 419.7M BoP, current US$2007: 905.4M BoP, current US$2008: 1.0B BoP, current US$2009: 998.9M BoP, current US$2010: 950.6M BoP, current US$2011: 1.1B BoP, current US$2012: 1.0B BoP, current US$2013: 1.1B BoP, current US$2014: 1.1B BoP, current US$2015: 940.8M BoP, current US$2016: 962.7M BoP, current US$2017: 1.3B BoP, current US$2018: 1.4B BoP, current US$2019: 1.4B BoP, current US$2020: 1.5B BoP, current US$2021: 1.4B BoP, current US$2022: 1.4B BoP, current US$2023: 1.6B BoP, current US$2024: 1.5B BoP, current US$2025: 1.6B BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, personal transfers, receipts in Bulgaria stood at 1.59 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Bulgaria peaked at 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 402.07 million BoP, current US$, in 2001.

That places Bulgaria 58th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 647.78 million BoP, current US$ 402.07 million BoP, current US$ 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ 9
2010s 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ 940.79 million BoP, current US$ 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 55 Algeria 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 56 Albania 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 57 Cote d'Ivoire 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 59 Paraguay 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 60 Uganda 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 61 Syria 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts in Bulgaria?
Personal transfers, receipts in Bulgaria was 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 402.07 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
How does Bulgaria rank for personal transfers, receipts?
Bulgaria ranks 58th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.