What is terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria?

Terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria was -68.12 million constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Bulgaria?

The highest recorded value was 2.89 billion constant LCU in 2024.

What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Bulgaria?

The lowest recorded value was -12.35 billion constant LCU in 1987.

How does Bulgaria rank for terms of trade adjustment?

Bulgaria ranks 109th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.

Is terms of trade adjustment rising or falling in Bulgaria?

Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria

Name: Terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria
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Bulgaria: Terms of trade adjustment was -68.12 million constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

-68.12 million constant LCU

Change on year

down 102.4%

World rank

109th

of 178 countries

All-time high

2.89 billion constant LCU

in 2024

All-time low

-12.35 billion constant LCU

in 1987

Years of data

1980–2025

Terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria, 1980–2025

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded -68.12 million constant LCU for terms of trade adjustment in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 102.4% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria peaked at 2.89 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, -12.35 billion constant LCU, in 1987.

Bulgaria ranks 109th of 178 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	-6.23 billion constant LCU	-12.35 billion constant LCU	2.42 billion constant LCU	10
1990s	-4.23 billion constant LCU	-8.44 billion constant LCU	-1.55 billion constant LCU	10
2000s	-3.99 billion constant LCU	-5.52 billion constant LCU	-2.45 billion constant LCU	10
2010s	-3.12 billion constant LCU	-5.07 billion constant LCU	266.10 million constant LCU	10
2020s	143.70 million constant LCU	-2.74 billion constant LCU	2.89 billion constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

106 Malta -25.07 million constant LCU compare
107 El Salvador -37.65 million constant LCU compare
108 Palestine -41.99 million constant LCU compare
110 Papua New Guinea -140.73 million constant LCU compare
111 Bosnia and Herzegovina -180.02 million constant LCU compare
112 Bahamas -297.96 million constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria?: Terms of trade adjustment in Bulgaria was -68.12 million constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Bulgaria?: The highest recorded value was 2.89 billion constant LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Bulgaria?: The lowest recorded value was -12.35 billion constant LCU in 1987.
How does Bulgaria rank for terms of trade adjustment?: Bulgaria ranks 109th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is terms of trade adjustment rising or falling in Bulgaria?: Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. 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.