GDP per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: GDP per capita was 10,454 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10,454 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
89th
of 211 countries
All-time high
10,454 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
3,427 constant 2015 US$
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025

GDP per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 10,454 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 10,454 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,427 constant 2015 US$, in 1980.

That places Bulgaria 89th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,057 constant 2015 US$ 3,427 constant 2015 US$ 4,888 constant 2015 US$ 10
1990s 3,938 constant 2015 US$ 3,538 constant 2015 US$ 4,426 constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 5,095 constant 2015 US$ 3,718 constant 2015 US$ 6,465 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 7,304 constant 2015 US$ 6,429 constant 2015 US$ 8,627 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 9,595 constant 2015 US$ 8,441 constant 2015 US$ 10,454 constant 2015 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 86 Saint Lucia 12,094 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 87 Russia 11,216 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 88 Grenada 10,477 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 90 Mexico 10,257 constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,875 constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 92 Brazil 9,748 constant 2015 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Bulgaria?
Gdp per capita in Bulgaria was 10,454 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 10,454 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,427 constant 2015 US$ in 1980.
How does Bulgaria rank for gdp per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 89th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.