Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 2,643 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Bulgaria is 2,643 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 2,643 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -125.67 current US$ per person, in 1988.
That places Bulgaria 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29.67 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 54.88 current US$ per person | +85.0% |
| 1982 | -1.65 current US$ per person | -103.0% |
| 1983 | 1.99 current US$ per person | -220.9% |
| 1984 | 3.12 current US$ per person | +56.7% |
| 1985 | 9.06 current US$ per person | +190.3% |
| 1986 | 38.42 current US$ per person | +324.3% |
| 1987 | -105.19 current US$ per person | -373.8% |
| 1988 | -125.67 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1989 | -75.3 current US$ per person | -40.1% |
| 1990 | -100.39 current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 81 current US$ per person | -180.7% |
| 1992 | 103.01 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 154.7 current US$ per person | +50.2% |
| 1994 | 159.57 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 172.03 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 121.48 current US$ per person | -29.4% |
| 1997 | 117.87 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 197.78 current US$ per person | +67.8% |
| 1999 | 187.68 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 200 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 211.19 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 230.75 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 346.27 current US$ per person | +50.1% |
| 2004 | 486.78 current US$ per person | +40.6% |
| 2005 | 583.24 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 705.34 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 893.04 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 1,158 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 915.75 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 871.37 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 998.36 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 966.52 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1,075 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 1,071 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 990.97 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1,087 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 1,218 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 1,321 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 1,423 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1,421 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,620 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 1,553 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1,957 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 2,244 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2025 | 2,643 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2,643 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,479 current US$ per person, 76% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2,643 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,402 current US$ per person, 78% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -373.8% | 38.42 current US$ per person | -105.19 current US$ per person |
| 1986 | +324.3% | 9.06 current US$ per person | 38.42 current US$ per person |
| 1983 | +220.9% | -1.65 current US$ per person | 1.99 current US$ per person |
| 1985 | +190.3% | 3.12 current US$ per person | 9.06 current US$ per person |
| 1991 | +180.7% | -100.39 current US$ per person | 81 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -17.07 current US$ per person | -125.67 current US$ per person | 54.88 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.47 current US$ per person | -100.39 current US$ per person | 197.78 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 573.03 current US$ per person | 200 current US$ per person | 1,158 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,102 current US$ per person | 871.37 current US$ per person | 1,423 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,906 current US$ per person | 1,421 current US$ per person | 2,643 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 51 Antigua and Barbuda 2,899 current US$ per person compare
- 52 Lebanon 2,710 current US$ per person compare
- 53 French Polynesia 2,703 current US$ per person compare
- 55 South Korea 2,528 current US$ per person compare
- 56 United States 2,497 current US$ per person compare
- 57 Maldives 2,371 current US$ 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Bulgaria was 2,643 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,643 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -125.67 current US$ per person in 1988.
- How does Bulgaria rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.