What is owns a credit card in Bulgaria?

Owns a credit card in Bulgaria was 12.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest owns a credit card recorded in Bulgaria?

The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 2021.

What is the lowest owns a credit card recorded in Bulgaria?

The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2011.

How does Bulgaria rank for owns a credit card?

Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.

Is owns a credit card rising or falling in Bulgaria?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Bulgaria data come from?

The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Owns a credit card in Bulgaria

Name: Owns a credit card in Bulgaria
Creator: Global Findex Database
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Bulgaria: Owns a credit card was 12.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

12.6%

Change on year

down 45.9%

World rank

25th

of 115 countries

All-time high

23.3%

in 2021

All-time low

10.4%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Owns a credit card in Bulgaria, 2011–2024

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 12.6% for owns a credit card in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.9% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a credit card in Bulgaria peaked at 23.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2011.

Bulgaria ranks 25th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	12.1%	10.4%	13.6%	3
2020s	17.9%	12.6%	23.3%	2

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a credit card in Bulgaria?: Owns a credit card in Bulgaria was 12.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a credit card recorded in Bulgaria?: The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest owns a credit card recorded in Bulgaria?: The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for owns a credit card?: Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a credit card rising or falling in Bulgaria?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?: The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Owns a credit card (% age 15+)
Unit: % age 15+
Source: Global Findex Database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 125 places, 625 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The percentage of respondents who report having a credit card, (% age 15+)