Gross capital formation in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gross capital formation was 14.78 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Bulgaria, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Bulgaria is 14.78 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Bulgaria peaked at 17.75 billion constant LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 260.99 million constant LCU, in 1995.
Bulgaria ranks 123rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 billion constant LCU | 260.99 million constant LCU | 5.49 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.23 billion constant LCU | 6.44 billion constant LCU | 17.75 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.48 billion constant LCU | 10.44 billion constant LCU | 12.95 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.15 billion constant LCU | 13.03 billion constant LCU | 14.93 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 120 Croatia 16.62 billion constant LCU compare
- 121 Georgia 16.25 billion constant LCU compare
- 122 Sierra Leone 15.27 billion constant LCU compare
- 124 Yemen 13.27 billion constant LCU compare
- 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.75 billion constant LCU compare
- 126 Slovenia 11.86 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8871 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.33 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -5.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -6.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 17,110 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 17,780 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 110.07 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Bulgaria?
- Gross capital formation in Bulgaria was 14.78 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.75 billion constant LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 260.99 million constant LCU in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gross capital formation?
- Bulgaria ranks 123rd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.