SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre was 18,377 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 18,377 units per square kilometre for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 19,122 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bulgaria ranks 50th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 75.77 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 3.98 units per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 1993 | 10.31 units per square kilometre | +159.1% |
| 1994 | 137.05 units per square kilometre | +1229.9% |
| 1995 | 269.77 units per square kilometre | +96.8% |
| 1996 | 107.97 units per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 1997 | 102.02 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 272.09 units per square kilometre | +166.7% |
| 1999 | 738.54 units per square kilometre | +171.4% |
| 2000 | 765.13 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 20.42 units per square kilometre | -97.3% |
| 2002 | 6.81 units per square kilometre | -66.6% |
| 2003 | 622.14 units per square kilometre | +9032.9% |
| 2004 | 120.67 units per square kilometre | -80.6% |
| 2005 | 9.24 units per square kilometre | -92.3% |
| 2006 | 9.89 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 9.58 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 59.59 units per square kilometre | +521.8% |
| 2009 | 8,822 units per square kilometre | +14703.1% |
| 2010 | 8,666 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 8,640 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 8,652 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 8,676 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 8,162 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 7,807 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 7,574 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 8,027 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 7,847 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 7,812 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 8,140 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 19,122 units per square kilometre | +134.9% |
| 2022 | 18,191 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 18,377 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 18,377 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,444 units per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 18,377 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,967 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +14703.1% | 59.59 units per square kilometre | 8,822 units per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +9032.9% | 6.81 units per square kilometre | 622.14 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +1229.9% | 10.31 units per square kilometre | 137.05 units per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +521.8% | 9.58 units per square kilometre | 59.59 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +171.4% | 272.09 units per square kilometre | 738.54 units per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +166.7% | 102.02 units per square kilometre | 272.09 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 171.75 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 738.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,045 units per square kilometre | 6.81 units per square kilometre | 8,822 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,186 units per square kilometre | 7,574 units per square kilometre | 8,676 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,957 units per square kilometre | 8,140 units per square kilometre | 19,122 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 47 Norway 20,146 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Bangladesh 19,938 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Poland 18,572 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 United States 18,202 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Malaysia 17,676 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Bahamas 15,979 units per square kilometre 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 sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 18,377 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 19,122 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bulgaria rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.