Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries was 2.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Bulgaria, 2016–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 2.1% for share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 85.2% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Bulgaria peaked at 48.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.1% | 6.6% | 12.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 2.1% | 48.9% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Bulgaria?
- Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries in Bulgaria was 2.1% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance component that represents refugees in donor countries, expressed as a percentage of ODA. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.