Bulgaria - GDP per capita (current US$) 1980 - 2022
Bulgaria's gdp per capita (current us$) is currently $13,772.48 USD (United States dollar) according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2022).
Definition
GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.- Bulgaria's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2022 was $13,772.48, a 12.68% increase from 2021, with a +$1,550 difference.
- In 2021 it was $12,222.24, a 20.37% increase from 2020, with a +$2,068 difference.
- In 2020 it was $10,153.48, a 2.78% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was $9,878.77, a 4.52% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was $9,451.85, a 12.70% increase from 2017.
Measure: Estimated Value
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for Bulgaria is currently $4,535.70 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $1,148.49 in 1994 and a highest value of $13,772.48 in 2022.For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 1994 was $4,944.94 and in 2022 it was $12,647.48. Essentially, in 1994, Bulgaria contributed 23.23% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2022 it contributed 108.90% to the aggregate, recording a 368.86% increase in amounts contributed within the 28-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 1,099.18% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.
Bulgaria's GDP per capita (current US$) - Historical Data
| Year | GDP per capita (current US$) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | $2,238.80 | |
| 1981 | $2,234.81 | -0.18% |
| 1982 | $2,169.00 | -2.94% |
| 1983 | $1,852.81 | -14.58% |
| 1984 | $1,963.57 | 5.98% |
| 1985 | $1,914.55 | -2.50% |
| 1986 | $2,260.43 | 18.07% |
| 1987 | $3,132.30 | 38.57% |
| 1988 | $2,511.39 | -19.82% |
| 1989 | $2,477.02 | -1.37% |
| 1990 | $2,366.53 | -4.46% |
| 1991 | $1,267.73 | -46.43% |
| 1992 | $1,211.98 | -4.40% |
| 1993 | $1,278.54 | 5.49% |
| 1994 | $1,148.49 | -10.17% |
| 1995 | $2,259.26 | 96.72% |
| 1996 | $1,470.20 | -34.93% |
| 1997 | $1,361.41 | -7.40% |
| 1998 | $1,820.45 | 33.72% |
| 1999 | $1,659.72 | -8.83% |
| 2000 | $1,621.26 | -2.32% |
| 2001 | $1,770.91 | 9.23% |
| 2002 | $2,092.98 | 18.19% |
| 2003 | $2,719.49 | 29.93% |
| 2004 | $3,389.69 | 24.64% |
| 2005 | $3,899.83 | 15.05% |
| 2006 | $4,523.15 | 15.98% |
| 2007 | $5,888.78 | 30.19% |
| 2008 | $7,271.31 | 23.48% |
| 2009 | $6,988.27 | -3.89% |
| 2010 | $6,862.76 | -1.80% |
| 2011 | $7,856.99 | 14.49% |
| 2012 | $7,431.01 | -5.42% |
| 2013 | $7,686.63 | 3.44% |
| 2014 | $7,912.52 | 2.94% |
| 2015 | $7,081.10 | -10.51% |
| 2016 | $7,574.19 | 6.96% |
| 2017 | $8,386.59 | 10.73% |
| 2018 | $9,451.85 | 12.70% |
| 2019 | $9,878.77 | 4.52% |
| 2020 | $10,153.48 | 2.78% |
| 2021 | $12,222.24 | 20.37% |
| 2022 | $13,772.48 | 12.68% |
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Comparison with Countries in the Europe & Central Asia Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank Europe & Central Asia (ECA) region, Bulgaria comes in 38th with $13,772.50 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same region, Lithuania comes in 28th with $24,826.80, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Portugal comes in 29th with $24,274.50.
- Latvia comes in 30th with $21,851.10.
- Slovak Republic comes in 31st with $21,258.10.
- Greece comes in 32nd with $20,732.10.
- Hungary comes in 33rd with $18,463.20.
- Croatia comes in 34th with $18,413.20.
- Poland comes in 35th with $18,321.30.
- Romania comes in 36th with $15,892.10.
- Russian Federation comes in 37th with $15,345.10.
- Kazakhstan comes in 39th with $11,243.70.
- Turkiye comes in 40th with $10,616.10.
- Montenegro comes in 41st with $9,893.52.
- Serbia comes in 42nd with $9,393.63.
- Belarus comes in 43rd with $7,904.86.
- Azerbaijan comes in 44th with $7,736.70.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina comes in 45th with $7,585.38.
- Turkmenistan comes in 46th with $7,297.18.
- Armenia comes in 47th with $7,014.21.
- And Albania comes in 48th with $6,802.80, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 10 Countries in the Europe & Central Asia Region.
Top 10 Countries in the Europe & Central Asia Region.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | $234,317.00 | 2021 |
| 2 | Liechtenstein | $184,083.00 | 2021 |
| 3 | Luxembourg | $126,426.00 | 2022 |
| 4 | Norway | $106,149.00 | 2022 |
| 5 | Ireland | $104,039.00 | 2022 |
| 6 | Switzerland | $92,101.50 | 2022 |
| 7 | Isle of Man | $79,530.60 | 2020 |
| 8 | Iceland | $72,903.00 | 2022 |
| 9 | Faroe Islands | $69,010.20 | 2021 |
| 10 | Denmark | $66,983.10 | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Upper middle income (UMI) group, Bulgaria comes in 3rd with $13,772.50 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same income group, Venezuela, RB comes in 1st with $15,975.70, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Russian Federation comes in 2nd with $15,345.10.
- Argentina comes in 4th with $13,686.00.
- Costa Rica comes in 5th with $13,198.80.
- China comes in 6th with $12,720.20.
- Palau comes in 7th with $12,083.90.
- Malaysia comes in 8th with $11,971.90.
- Maldives comes in 9th with $11,817.50.
- St. Lucia comes in 10th with $11,481.50.
- Kazakhstan comes in 11th with $11,243.70.
- Mexico comes in 12th with $11,091.30.
- And Turkiye comes in 13th with $10,616.10, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela, RB | $15,975.70 | 2014 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | $15,345.10 | 2022 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | $13,772.50 | 2022 |
| 4 | Argentina | $13,686.00 | 2022 |
| 5 | Costa Rica | $13,198.80 | 2022 |
| 6 | China | $12,720.20 | 2022 |
| 7 | Palau | $12,083.90 | 2021 |
| 8 | Malaysia | $11,971.90 | 2022 |
| 9 | Maldives | $11,817.50 | 2022 |
| 10 | St. Lucia | $11,481.50 | 2022 |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | $11,243.70 | 2022 |
| 12 | Mexico | $11,091.30 | 2022 |
| 13 | Turkiye | $10,616.10 | 2022 |
| 14 | Mauritius | $10,216.30 | 2022 |