Taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Taxes less subsidies on products was 9.95 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria is 9.95 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria peaked at 9.95 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.23 billion constant LCU, in 1980.
That places Bulgaria 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.23 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1981 | 3.46 billion constant LCU | +181.4% |
| 1982 | 3.66 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 3.94 billion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 4.19 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 4.40 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 4.63 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 4.88 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 5.36 billion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 5.41 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 4.73 billion constant LCU | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 3.85 billion constant LCU | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 3.57 billion constant LCU | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 3.52 billion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 3.59 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 3.69 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 3.55 billion constant LCU | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 3.45 billion constant LCU | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 4.27 billion constant LCU | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 4.10 billion constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 4.49 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 4.59 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 4.27 billion constant LCU | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 4.87 billion constant LCU | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 5.73 billion constant LCU | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 6.34 billion constant LCU | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 6.65 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 7.13 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 7.56 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 6.31 billion constant LCU | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 6.29 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.51 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 6.78 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 7.24 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 7.30 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 7.77 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 8.23 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 8.18 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 8.00 billion constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 8.48 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 8.17 billion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 8.61 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 8.10 billion constant LCU | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 8.66 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 9.32 billion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 9.95 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.12 billion constant LCU | 1.23 billion constant LCU | 5.41 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.83 billion constant LCU | 3.45 billion constant LCU | 4.73 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.79 billion constant LCU | 4.27 billion constant LCU | 7.56 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.48 billion constant LCU | 6.29 billion constant LCU | 8.48 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.80 billion constant LCU | 8.10 billion constant LCU | 9.95 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,891 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.1066 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 2,167 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 14.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6331 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria was 9.95 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.95 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 billion constant LCU in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Bulgaria ranks 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.