Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita was 0.0006 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.0006 million USD per person for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 41.6% on the previous year and up 162.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0016 million USD per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per person, in 1990.
That places Bulgaria 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per person | +1311.4% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per person | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per person | +164.4% |
| 1995 | 0 million USD per person | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0 million USD per person | +21.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +496.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +36.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +128.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +63.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.001 million USD per person | +100.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +59.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -65.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -54.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -71.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +386.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -52.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +76.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -36.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +62.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +87.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -46.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +55.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +41.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0006 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 million USD per person, 78% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0006 million USD per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 million USD per person, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +1311.4% | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person |
| 1997 | +496.9% | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0016 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0006 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 million USD per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per person in 1990.
- How does Bulgaria rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.5%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.