Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 735.12 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
735.12 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
754.16 current US$ per person
in 2018
All-time low
62.2 current US$ per person
in 1997
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bulgaria, 1995–2024

02004006008001995200920241995: 78.8 current US$ per person1996: 64.7 current US$ per person1997: 62.2 current US$ per person1998: 139.3 current US$ per person1999: 144.2 current US$ per person2000: 166.9 current US$ per person2001: 157.6 current US$ per person2002: 177.6 current US$ per person2003: 263.8 current US$ per person2004: 362.3 current US$ per person2005: 399.9 current US$ per person2006: 436.4 current US$ per person2007: 554.1 current US$ per person2008: 647.6 current US$ per person2009: 574 current US$ per person2010: 514.8 current US$ per person2011: 584.8 current US$ per person2012: 544.1 current US$ per person2013: 615.9 current US$ per person2014: 638.7 current US$ per person2015: 510.9 current US$ per person2016: 601.7 current US$ per person2017: 685.4 current US$ per person2018: 754.2 current US$ per person2019: 730.3 current US$ per person2020: 281.7 current US$ per person2021: 418 current US$ per person2022: 586.6 current US$ per person2023: 706.2 current US$ per person2024: 735.1 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bulgaria is 735.12 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bulgaria peaked at 754.16 current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 62.2 current US$ per person, in 1997.

Bulgaria ranks 76th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita in Bulgaria, 1995 to 2024.
Year current US$ per person Change
1995 78.75 current US$ per person —
1996 64.69 current US$ per person -17.9%
1997 62.2 current US$ per person -3.9%
1998 139.28 current US$ per person +123.9%
1999 144.2 current US$ per person +3.5%
2000 166.95 current US$ per person +15.8%
2001 157.57 current US$ per person -5.6%
2002 177.62 current US$ per person +12.7%
2003 263.78 current US$ per person +48.5%
2004 362.32 current US$ per person +37.4%
2005 399.92 current US$ per person +10.4%
2006 436.39 current US$ per person +9.1%
2007 554.12 current US$ per person +27.0%
2008 647.58 current US$ per person +16.9%
2009 573.99 current US$ per person -11.4%
2010 514.77 current US$ per person -10.3%
2011 584.76 current US$ per person +13.6%
2012 544.08 current US$ per person -7.0%
2013 615.92 current US$ per person +13.2%
2014 638.72 current US$ per person +3.7%
2015 510.87 current US$ per person -20.0%
2016 601.67 current US$ per person +17.8%
2017 685.39 current US$ per person +13.9%
2018 754.16 current US$ per person +10.0%
2019 730.27 current US$ per person -3.2%
2020 281.67 current US$ per person -61.4%
2021 418.04 current US$ per person +48.4%
2022 586.63 current US$ per person +40.3%
2023 706.21 current US$ per person +20.4%
2024 735.12 current US$ per person +4.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 735.12 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,726 current US$ per person, 43% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 735.12 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,028 current US$ per person, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.82 current US$ per person 62.2 current US$ per person 144.2 current US$ per person 5
2000s 374.02 current US$ per person 157.57 current US$ per person 647.58 current US$ per person 10
2010s 618.06 current US$ per person 510.87 current US$ per person 754.16 current US$ per person 10
2020s 545.53 current US$ per person 281.67 current US$ per person 735.12 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 73 Palau 844.19 current US$ per person compare
  2. 74 Jordan 754.05 current US$ per person compare
  3. 75 United States 740.13 current US$ per person compare
  4. 77 Oman 732.46 current US$ per person compare
  5. 78 Latvia 719.29 current US$ per person compare
  6. 79 Malaysia 691.62 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bulgaria?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Bulgaria was 735.12 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 754.16 current US$ per person in 2018.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 62.2 current US$ per person in 1997.
How does Bulgaria rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
Bulgaria ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,413 data points, 1995–2024
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.