Net financial account in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Net financial account was -8.42 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-8.42 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 6,663.8%
World rank
177th
of 198 countries
All-time high
4.79 billion BoP, current US$
in 2016
All-time low
-15.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2008
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Net financial account in Bulgaria, 1980–2025

-15.0B-10.0B-5.0B05.0B198020022025

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial account in Bulgaria is -8.42 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6,663.8% on the previous year and down 318.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial account in Bulgaria peaked at 4.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, -15.68 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.

That places Bulgaria 177th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -55.70 million BoP, current US$ -1.30 billion BoP, current US$ 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ 10
1990s -231.72 million BoP, current US$ -1.64 billion BoP, current US$ 801.70 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s -4.94 billion BoP, current US$ -15.68 billion BoP, current US$ -289.67 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 2.26 billion BoP, current US$ 587.42 million BoP, current US$ 4.79 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 537.95 million BoP, current US$ -8.42 billion BoP, current US$ 3.64 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 174 Chile -6.16 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 175 Venezuela -6.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 176 Slovakia -6.73 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 178 Sweden -8.91 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 179 Colombia -9.05 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 180 Uzbekistan -9.29 billion BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial account in Bulgaria?
Net financial account in Bulgaria was -8.42 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net financial account recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 4.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest net financial account recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -15.68 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
How does Bulgaria rank for net financial account?
Bulgaria ranks 177th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is net financial account rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 318.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial account (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,792 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.