Debt by currency of issue in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Debt by currency of issue was 24,669 Million euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
24,669 Million euro
Change on year
up 40.9%
World rank
20th
of 28 countries
All-time high
24,669 Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
345 Million euro
in 1997
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Debt by currency of issue in Bulgaria, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt by currency of issue in Bulgaria is 24,669 Million euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.9% on the previous year and up 168.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt by currency of issue in Bulgaria peaked at 24,669 Million euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 345 Million euro, in 1997.
Bulgaria ranks 20th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt by currency of issue in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 482.9 Million euro | — |
| 1997 | 345 Million euro | -28.6% |
| 1998 | 505.1 Million euro | +46.4% |
| 1999 | 934.4 Million euro | +85.0% |
| 2000 | 882.7 Million euro | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 1,151 Million euro | +30.4% |
| 2002 | 2,460 Million euro | +113.7% |
| 2003 | 2,778 Million euro | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 2,995 Million euro | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 3,052 Million euro | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 3,016 Million euro | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 2,814 Million euro | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 2,517 Million euro | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 2,795 Million euro | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 3,190 Million euro | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 3,455 Million euro | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 4,409 Million euro | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 4,247 Million euro | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 8,312 Million euro | +95.7% |
| 2015 | 9,188 Million euro | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 11,324 Million euro | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 10,196 Million euro | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 9,994 Million euro | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 9,860 Million euro | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 12,377 Million euro | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 12,598 Million euro | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 13,788 Million euro | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 16,159 Million euro | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 17,506 Million euro | +8.3% |
| 2025 | 24,669 Million euro | +40.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 24,669 Million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 111,723 Million euro, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 24,669 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 111,723 Million euro, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 566.85 Million euro | 345 Million euro | 934.4 Million euro | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,446 Million euro | 882.7 Million euro | 3,052 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,417 Million euro | 3,190 Million euro | 11,324 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,183 Million euro | 12,377 Million euro | 24,669 Million euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt by currency of issue in Bulgaria?
- Debt by currency of issue in Bulgaria was 24,669 Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest debt by currency of issue recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 24,669 Million euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest debt by currency of issue recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 345 Million euro in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for debt by currency of issue?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is debt by currency of issue rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Debt by currency of issue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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