Bulgaria vs Romania: 26_Portfolio investment assets
Bulgaria
28.50 billion
in 2025
Romania
14.58 billion
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
63rd
Romania rank
66th
26_Portfolio investment assets over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 28.50 billion against 14.58 billion in Romania, a difference of 13.93 billion.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.0 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 63rd and Romania ranks 66th of 87 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.21 billion | 885.33 million | 320.26 million | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 6.37 billion | 3.38 billion | 2.99 billion | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 18.95 billion | 10.05 billion | 8.90 billion | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 26_portfolio investment assets, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 28.50 billion against 14.58 billion in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 26_portfolio investment assets between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 13.93 billion, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for 26_portfolio investment assets?
- Bulgaria ranks 63rd and Romania ranks 66th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 26_Portfolio investment assets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on reported portfolio investment assets (equity and debt securities) are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database.