Taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Taxes less subsidies on products was 17.00 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
17.00 billion current US$
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
47th
of 197 countries
All-time high
17.00 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
-1.13 billion current US$
in 1988
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 17.00 billion current US$ for taxes less subsidies on products in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 145.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria peaked at 17.00 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.13 billion current US$, in 1988.
Bulgaria ranks 47th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 262.92 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 487.93 million current US$ | +85.6% |
| 1982 | -14.69 million current US$ | -103.0% |
| 1983 | 17.80 million current US$ | -221.2% |
| 1984 | 27.96 million current US$ | +57.1% |
| 1985 | 81.15 million current US$ | +190.3% |
| 1986 | 344.22 million current US$ | +324.2% |
| 1987 | -943.72 million current US$ | -374.2% |
| 1988 | -1.13 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1989 | -668.46 million current US$ | -40.8% |
| 1990 | -875.26 million current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 699.22 million current US$ | -179.9% |
| 1992 | 879.71 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1993 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +49.0% |
| 1994 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 1.02 billion current US$ | -29.7% |
| 1997 | 979.71 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.63 billion current US$ | +66.7% |
| 1999 | 1.54 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.63 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.81 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 2.69 billion current US$ | +48.9% |
| 2004 | 3.76 billion current US$ | +39.5% |
| 2005 | 4.47 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 5.36 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 6.74 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 8.68 billion current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2009 | 6.82 billion current US$ | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 6.44 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 7.34 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 7.06 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 7.70 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 7.57 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 6.92 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 7.49 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 8.29 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 8.86 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 9.41 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 9.31 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 10.54 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 10.04 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 12.61 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2024 | 14.46 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2025 | 17.00 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -153.36 million current US$ | -1.13 billion current US$ | 487.93 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 997.75 million current US$ | -875.26 million current US$ | 1.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.36 billion current US$ | 1.63 billion current US$ | 8.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.71 billion current US$ | 6.44 billion current US$ | 9.41 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.33 billion current US$ | 9.31 billion current US$ | 17.00 billion current US$ | 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,454 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5753 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 11,695 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2068 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 17.00 billion current US$ 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 17.00 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.13 billion current US$ in 1988.
- How does Bulgaria rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Bulgaria ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.