Bulgaria vs Greece: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Bulgaria
116,018 Million euro
in 2025
Greece
248,354 Million euro
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
19th
Greece rank
16th
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 248,354 Million euro against 116,018 Million euro in Bulgaria, a difference of 132,336 Million euro.
That makes Greece's figure about 2.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Greece ranks 16th of 27 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,131 Million euro | 119,458 Million euro | 107,327 Million euro | Greece |
| 2000s | 24,629 Million euro | 191,858 Million euro | 167,229 Million euro | Greece |
| 2010s | 47,135 Million euro | 186,014 Million euro | 138,879 Million euro | Greece |
| 2020s | 89,098 Million euro | 211,483 Million euro | 122,385 Million euro | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 248,354 Million euro against 116,018 Million euro in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 132,336 Million euro, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Greece ranks 16th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.