Taxes on goods and services gdp in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 14.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.47
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
15th
of 186 countries
All-time high
16.49
in 2008
All-time low
6.62
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Bulgaria, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 14.47 for taxes on goods and services gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 16.49 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.62, in 1995.
Bulgaria ranks 15th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.62 | — |
| 1996 | 7.13 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 7.55 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 10.66 | +41.2% |
| 1999 | 11.53 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 12.44 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 12.11 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 11.36 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 13.09 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 14.6 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 14.94 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 15.45 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 15.72 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 16.49 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 13.88 | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 13.48 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 13.49 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 14 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 14.93 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 14.57 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 14.92 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 15.05 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 14.96 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 14.41 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 14.97 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 14.75 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 14.55 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 13.76 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 14.47 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7 | 6.62 | 11.53 | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.01 | 11.36 | 16.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.48 | 13.48 | 15.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.38 | 13.76 | 14.75 | 4 |
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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 on goods and services gdp in Bulgaria?
- Taxes on goods and services gdp in Bulgaria was 14.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.49 in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.62 in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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