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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0287 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
110th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.5575 units per US$ of GDP
in 1992
All-time low
0.0222 units per US$ of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1990–2025

00.20.40.61990200720251990: 0.187 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.501 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.557 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.42 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.419 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.042 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.045 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.061 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.032 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.028 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.044 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.105 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.112 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.142 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.189 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.2 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.209 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.181 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.176 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.135 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.125 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.096 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.068 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.085 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.083 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.067 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.049 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.059 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.04 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria stood at 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.5575 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP, in 2000.

That places Bulgaria 110th out of 205 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.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.187 units per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.5006 units per US$ of GDP +167.8%
1992 0.5575 units per US$ of GDP +11.4%
1993 0.4203 units per US$ of GDP -24.6%
1994 0.4194 units per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1995 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP -90.1%
1996 0.0451 units per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1997 0.0611 units per US$ of GDP +35.5%
1998 0.0323 units per US$ of GDP -47.0%
1999 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2000 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP -21.6%
2001 0.0262 units per US$ of GDP +18.2%
2002 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2003 0.0354 units per US$ of GDP +21.1%
2004 0.0442 units per US$ of GDP +25.0%
2005 0.1046 units per US$ of GDP +136.5%
2006 0.1117 units per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2007 0.1423 units per US$ of GDP +27.4%
2008 0.189 units per US$ of GDP +32.8%
2009 0.2003 units per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2010 0.2089 units per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2011 0.1806 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2012 0.1762 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2013 0.1347 units per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2014 0.125 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2015 0.096 units per US$ of GDP -23.2%
2016 0.0683 units per US$ of GDP -28.9%
2017 0.085 units per US$ of GDP +24.5%
2018 0.0831 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2019 0.0671 units per US$ of GDP -19.2%
2020 0.0493 units per US$ of GDP -26.5%
2021 0.0739 units per US$ of GDP +49.8%
2022 0.0594 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2023 0.0398 units per US$ of GDP -33.1%
2024 0.0304 units per US$ of GDP -23.6%
2025 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1034 units per US$ of GDP, 28% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0486 units per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2293 units per US$ of GDP 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP 0.5575 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0905 units per US$ of GDP 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP 0.2003 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1225 units per US$ of GDP 0.0671 units per US$ of GDP 0.2089 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP 0.0739 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 107 Saint Lucia 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 108 Mozambique 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 109 South Africa 0.0288 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 111 Ecuador 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 112 India 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 113 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.5575 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
How does Bulgaria rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 110th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
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205 places, 6,810 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.