National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
52,912 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
69th
of 150 countries
All-time high
52,912 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
192.05 real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
25
1996–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria, 1996–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k1996200820201996: 192.1 real chained 2019 US$1997: 30.7k real chained 2019 US$1998: 30.5k real chained 2019 US$1999: 30.6k real chained 2019 US$2000: 30.7k real chained 2019 US$2001: 31.4k real chained 2019 US$2002: 32.5k real chained 2019 US$2003: 33.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 35.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 35.3k real chained 2019 US$2006: 36.0k real chained 2019 US$2007: 35.6k real chained 2019 US$2008: 36.9k real chained 2019 US$2009: 36.5k real chained 2019 US$2010: 37.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 37.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 37.9k real chained 2019 US$2013: 38.5k real chained 2019 US$2014: 40.1k real chained 2019 US$2015: 42.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 43.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 45.2k real chained 2019 US$2018: 47.9k real chained 2019 US$2019: 50.5k real chained 2019 US$2020: 52.9k real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria is 52,912 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria peaked at 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 192.05 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

That places Bulgaria 69th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$) in Bulgaria, 1996 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1996 192.05 real chained 2019 US$ —
1997 30,736 real chained 2019 US$ +15903.9%
1998 30,509 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
1999 30,570 real chained 2019 US$ +0.2%
2000 30,714 real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
2001 31,398 real chained 2019 US$ +2.2%
2002 32,524 real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2003 33,832 real chained 2019 US$ +4.0%
2004 35,012 real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2005 35,305 real chained 2019 US$ +0.8%
2006 36,020 real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
2007 35,622 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2008 36,893 real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2009 36,530 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2010 37,132 real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
2011 37,348 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2012 37,944 real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
2013 38,504 real chained 2019 US$ +1.5%
2014 40,068 real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%
2015 42,330 real chained 2019 US$ +5.6%
2016 43,570 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2017 45,247 real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2018 47,930 real chained 2019 US$ +5.9%
2019 50,488 real chained 2019 US$ +5.3%
2020 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 272,153 real chained 2019 US$, 19% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 134,849 real chained 2019 US$, 39% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +15903.9% 192.05 real chained 2019 US$ 30,736 real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,002 real chained 2019 US$ 192.05 real chained 2019 US$ 30,736 real chained 2019 US$ 4
2000s 34,385 real chained 2019 US$ 30,714 real chained 2019 US$ 36,893 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 42,056 real chained 2019 US$ 37,132 real chained 2019 US$ 50,488 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 66 Kazakhstan 58,056 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 67 Dominican Republic 57,576 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 68 Jamaica 53,174 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 70 Turkey 51,326 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 71 Belarus 50,846 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 72 South Africa 50,458 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria?
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Bulgaria was 52,912 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 national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 52,912 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 192.05 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Bulgaria rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Bulgaria ranks 69th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (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
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.