Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Foreign aid given as a share of national income was 0.1169 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Bulgaria, 2010–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given as a share of national income in Bulgaria is 0.1169, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given as a share of national income in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2703 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0803, in 2012.
Bulgaria ranks 39th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0871 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0929 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0803 | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0971 | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0901 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0859 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1344 | +56.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1116 | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1104 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0954 | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1289 | +35.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1208 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2703 | +123.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1743 | -35.5% |
| 2024 | 0.135 | -22.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1169 | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0985 | 0.0803 | 0.1344 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1577 | 0.1169 | 0.2703 | 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 foreign aid given as a share of national income in Bulgaria?
- Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Bulgaria was 0.1169 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given as a share of national income recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2703 in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given as a share of national income recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0803 in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for foreign aid given as a share of national income?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given as a share of national income rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given as a share of national income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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