Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries was 2.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.23
Change on year
down 69.3%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
12.52
in 2016
All-time low
2.23
in 2024
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Bulgaria, 2016–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Bulgaria is 2.23, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 69.3% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Bulgaria peaked at 12.52 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.23, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12.52 | — |
| 2017 | 6.77 | -46.0% |
| 2018 | 6.72 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.58 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 5.62 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 7.27 | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 48.95 | +573.3% |
| 2023 | 14.2 | -71.0% |
| 2024 | 2.23 | -84.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2.23 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.58, 13% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2.23 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.54, 13% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.14 | 6.58 | 12.52 | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.65 | 2.23 | 48.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 38 Japan 5.09 compare
- 39 Slovakia 3.54 compare
- 40 United Arab Emirates 3.15 compare
- 42 Cyprus 1.94 compare
- 43 Azerbaijan 1.92 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 share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Bulgaria?
- Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries in Bulgaria was 2.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of foreign aid spent within donor countries recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.52 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of foreign aid spent within donor countries recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of foreign aid spent within donor countries?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of foreign aid spent within donor countries rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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