Foreign liabilities per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Foreign liabilities per capita was 13,881 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
13,881 current US$
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
53rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
13,881 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
1,251 current US$
in 1996
Years of data
25
1996–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Bulgaria, 1996–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Bulgaria is 13,881 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 13,881 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,251 current US$, in 1996.
That places Bulgaria 53rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,251 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 1,409 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 1,521 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,599 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 1,629 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,635 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,865 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 2,329 current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 3,310 current US$ | +42.1% |
| 2005 | 3,671 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 5,745 current US$ | +56.5% |
| 2007 | 8,859 current US$ | +54.2% |
| 2008 | 10,684 current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 11,485 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 10,822 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 10,734 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 11,362 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 11,748 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 11,294 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 10,251 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 10,356 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 11,998 current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 11,818 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 12,074 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 13,881 current US$ | +15.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 13,881 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,166 current US$, 22% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 13,881 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,188 current US$, 38% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,445 current US$ | 1,251 current US$ | 1,599 current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 5,121 current US$ | 1,629 current US$ | 11,485 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,246 current US$ | 10,251 current US$ | 12,074 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,881 current US$ | 13,881 current US$ | 13,881 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 50 Saint Lucia 16,431 current US$ compare
- 51 Saudi Arabia 15,270 current US$ compare
- 52 Costa Rica 14,375 current US$ compare
- 54 Mongolia 13,740 current US$ compare
- 55 Malaysia 13,684 current US$ compare
- 56 Jamaica 12,754 current US$ compare
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 liabilities per capita in Bulgaria?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Bulgaria was 13,881 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 13,881 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,251 current US$ in 1996.
- How does Bulgaria rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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