Foreign assets per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Foreign assets per capita was 10,516 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
10,516 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
48th
of 149 countries
All-time high
20,272 real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
All-time low
2,100 real chained 2019 US$
in 1998
Years of data
25
1996–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Bulgaria, 1996–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1996200820201996: 20.3k real chained 2019 US$1997: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$1998: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2000: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2001: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2006: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2008: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2009: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2010: 4.9k real chained 2019 US$2011: 4.9k real chained 2019 US$2012: 5.5k real chained 2019 US$2013: 6.1k real chained 2019 US$2014: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$2015: 6.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 7.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 8.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 8.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 10.5k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 10,516 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 20,272 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,100 real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.

Bulgaria ranks 48th of 149 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,705 real chained 2019 US$ 2,100 real chained 2019 US$ 20,272 real chained 2019 US$ 4
2000s 3,527 real chained 2019 US$ 2,118 real chained 2019 US$ 5,219 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 6,677 real chained 2019 US$ 4,877 real chained 2019 US$ 8,796 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 10,516 real chained 2019 US$ 10,516 real chained 2019 US$ 10,516 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 45 Trinidad and Tobago 15,999 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 46 Malaysia 14,378 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 47 Croatia 12,392 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 49 Saint Lucia 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 50 Russia 9,531 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 51 South Africa 8,959 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Bulgaria?
Foreign assets per capita in Bulgaria was 10,516 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 20,272 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,100 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
How does Bulgaria rank for foreign assets per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 48th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.