Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria stood at 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.2% on the previous year and down 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria peaked at 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Bulgaria ranks 193rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.5% |
| 1989 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +177.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +185.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -74.8% |
| 2011 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 2014 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +96.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +222.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +222.4% | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 190 Peru 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Mexico 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Bangladesh 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 194 Lesotho 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Kenya 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Ethiopia 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Bulgaria was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.