Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 2.38 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.38 billion
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
74th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.60 billion
in 2008
All-time low
312.00 million
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Bulgaria, 1995–2024

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1995200920241995: 312.0M1996: 314.0M1997: 355.0M1998: 654.0M1999: 747.0M2000: 764.0M2001: 836.0M2002: 1.0B2003: 1.5B2004: 1.9B2005: 1.9B2006: 2.1B2007: 2.1B2008: 2.6B2009: 2.0B2010: 975.0M2011: 1.1B2012: 1.1B2013: 1.3B2014: 1.5B2015: 1.3B2016: 1.6B2017: 2.0B2018: 2.2B2019: 2.2B2020: 1.2B2021: 1.5B2022: 1.8B2023: 2.1B2024: 2.4B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Bulgaria is 2.38 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 63.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Bulgaria peaked at 2.60 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 312.00 million, in 1995.

Bulgaria ranks 74th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 476.40 million 312.00 million 747.00 million 5
2000s 1.67 billion 764.00 million 2.60 billion 10
2010s 1.54 billion 975.00 million 2.25 billion 10
2020s 1.82 billion 1.24 billion 2.38 billion 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 71 Croatia 2.67 billion compare
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  4. 75 Costa Rica 2.13 billion compare
  5. 76 Estonia 2.03 billion compare
  6. 77 Nepal 2.02 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Bulgaria?
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Bulgaria was 2.38 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2.60 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 312.00 million in 1995.
How does Bulgaria rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
Bulgaria ranks 74th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,611 data points, 1995–2024
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