Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Services, value added (current LCU), per capita was 11,418 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria is 11,418 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 198.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 11,418 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4156 current LCU per person, in 1982.
Bulgaria ranks 176th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.4538 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.4639 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4156 current LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4279 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.435 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4675 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4198 current LCU per person | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6258 current LCU per person | +49.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7089 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7463 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9371 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1991 | 2.87 current LCU per person | +206.2% |
| 1992 | 4.7 current LCU per person | +63.9% |
| 1993 | 8.17 current LCU per person | +73.7% |
| 1994 | 14.22 current LCU per person | +74.1% |
| 1995 | 50.65 current LCU per person | +256.2% |
| 1996 | 88.16 current LCU per person | +74.1% |
| 1997 | 574.72 current LCU per person | +551.9% |
| 1998 | 891.93 current LCU per person | +55.2% |
| 1999 | 832.81 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 950.72 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 1,058 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 1,228 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 1,297 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,476 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 1,680 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 1,909 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 2,320 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 2,645 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 2,819 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 3,081 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 3,251 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 3,307 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 3,418 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 3,572 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 3,821 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 4,073 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 4,473 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 5,086 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 5,687 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 5,809 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 6,844 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 7,974 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 9,154 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 10,371 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2025 | 11,418 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 11,418 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 54,478 current LCU per person, 21% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 11,418 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,104 current LCU per person, 27% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +551.9% | 88.16 current LCU per person | 574.72 current LCU per person |
| 1995 | +256.2% | 14.22 current LCU per person | 50.65 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +206.2% | 0.9371 current LCU per person | 2.87 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5164 current LCU per person | 0.4156 current LCU per person | 0.7463 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 246.92 current LCU per person | 0.9371 current LCU per person | 891.93 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,738 current LCU per person | 950.72 current LCU per person | 2,819 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,977 current LCU per person | 3,081 current LCU per person | 5,687 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,595 current LCU per person | 5,809 current LCU per person | 11,418 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 173 Afghanistan 13,363 current LCU per person compare
- 174 Palau 13,278 current LCU per person compare
- 175 Samoa 11,785 current LCU per person compare
- 177 Lesotho 10,832 current LCU per person compare
- 178 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,390 current LCU per person compare
- 179 Belize 9,592 current LCU per person 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 services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria was 11,418 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,418 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4156 current LCU per person in 1982.
- How does Bulgaria rank for services, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.8%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.