Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line was 125.12 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
125.12 million
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
38th
of 49 countries
All-time high
276.84 million
in 2022
All-time low
94.66 million
in 2019
Years of data
8
2018–2025

Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Bulgaria, 2018–2025

100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M300.0M2018202120252018: 99.0M2019: 94.7M2020: 116.8M2021: 111.9M2022: 276.8M2023: 182.0M2024: 144.2M2025: 125.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Bulgaria is 125.12 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

That places Bulgaria 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Bulgaria, 2018 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2018 99.00 million —
2019 94.66 million -4.4%
2020 116.80 million +23.4%
2021 111.94 million -4.2%
2022 276.84 million +147.3%
2023 182.05 million -34.2%
2024 144.23 million -20.8%
2025 125.12 million -13.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 125.12 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 billion, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 125.12 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 514.18 million, 24% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.83 million 94.66 million 99.00 million 2
2020s 159.50 million 111.94 million 276.84 million 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 35 Slovakia 184.95 million compare
  2. 36 Lithuania 177.79 million compare
  3. 37 Slovenia 157.97 million compare
  4. 39 Iceland 114.19 million compare
  5. 40 Estonia 82.02 million compare
  6. 41 Latvia 80.27 million compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Bulgaria?
Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line in Bulgaria was 125.12 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 276.84 million in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 94.66 million in 2019.
How does Bulgaria rank for foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line?
Bulgaria ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 net flows vs grant equivalents line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid given net flows vs grant equivalents line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 382 data points, 2018–2025
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