Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Bulgaria, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Bulgaria is 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 136.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1971.
Bulgaria ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1979 | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre | +137.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 million SLC per square kilometre | +62.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 million SLC per square kilometre | +77.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 million SLC per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0222 million SLC per square kilometre | +1150.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0275 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0263 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0304 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0365 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0421 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0468 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0484 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0585 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0663 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.082 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0827 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0868 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0803 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0985 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.107 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0967 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.101 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1125 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1265 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1326 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1347 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.147 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1436 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1442 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2044 million SLC per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9102 million SLC per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8961 million SLC per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1150.8% | 0.0018 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0222 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +137.8% | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +77.6% | 0.0006 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0011 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 0 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0081 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0275 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0304 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0868 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1137 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0803 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.147 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1803 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1436 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 136 Belarus 0.245 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 137 Cayman Islands 0.2373 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 138 El Salvador 0.2299 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 140 Gambia 0.2186 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 141 Kuwait 0.2153 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 142 Cuba 0.2124 million SLC per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Bulgaria?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Bulgaria was 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2291 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Bulgaria rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Bulgaria ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.8%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.