Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 7,547 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bulgaria stood at 7,547 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 9,197 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 751.16 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1991.
That places Bulgaria 61st out of 170 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.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6,205 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 6,649 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 6,532 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 6,866 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 7,504 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 8,330 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 8,554 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 9,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 8,039 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 7,076 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 2,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | -68.9% |
| 1991 | 751.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -65.8% |
| 1992 | 914.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 1,008 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 878.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 1,148 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 1996 | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,130 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 1,325 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 1,203 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 1,361 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 1,476 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 1,737 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 2,210 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 2,546 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 2,974 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 3,675 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 3,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 3,068 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 3,079 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,397 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 3,603 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 3,781 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 4,058 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 4,302 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 4,576 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 4,974 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 5,323 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 5,686 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 5,524 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 6,177 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 7,172 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 6,825 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 7,114 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 7,538 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 7,547 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of imported goods and services, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -68.9% | 7,076 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,197 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 1991 | -65.8% | 2,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | 751.16 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,495 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,205 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,170 constant 2015 US$ per person | 751.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,601 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,361 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,522 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,397 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,686 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,177 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,547 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 58 Romania 7,747 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 59 Mauritius 7,737 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 60 Panama 7,600 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 62 Montenegro 7,456 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 63 Japan 7,320 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 64 Serbia 6,829 constant 2015 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bulgaria was 7,547 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 9,197 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 751.16 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 61st out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. 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 of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.