Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 0.0699 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0699
Change on year
up 136.4%
World rank
36th
of 41 countries
All-time high
0.2409
in 2017
All-time low
0.0296
in 2023
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria, 2016–2024

0.050.10.150.20.252016202020242016: 0.0782017: 0.2412018: 0.1812019: 0.2322020: 0.1452021: 0.1322022: 0.1182023: 0.032024: 0.07

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria is 0.0699, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 136.4% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2409 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0296, in 2023.

Bulgaria ranks 36th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 0.078 —
2017 0.2409 +208.7%
2018 0.1811 -24.8%
2019 0.2324 +28.4%
2020 0.1454 -37.4%
2021 0.1321 -9.2%
2022 0.1175 -11.0%
2023 0.0296 -74.8%
2024 0.0699 +136.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.0699 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.18, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.0699 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1831 0.078 0.2409 4
2020s 0.0989 0.0296 0.1454 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 33 Poland 0.1187 compare
  2. 34 Lithuania 0.0895 compare
  3. 35 Hungary 0.0891 compare
  4. 37 Azerbaijan 0.0655 compare
  5. 38 Slovakia 0.0389 compare
  6. 39 Kazakhstan 0.0267 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria?
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0699 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2409 in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0296 in 2023.
How does Bulgaria rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 36th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,310 data points, 1967–2024
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