GM ECONOMY · COUNTRY PROFILE
Bulgaria
Macroeconomic, fiscal, labour-market, external-sector and structural indicators with trends, data coverage and source quality at a glance.
ISOBG / BGR
RegionEurope
SubregionEastern Europe
Income groupUpper middle income
Core indicator coverage11 / 1292% available
Profile data qualityGoodBased on coverage, observation count and latest year
Country groupsEU · Emerging Markets
Core economic indicators
12 key series with latest values and short-term directionGDP GrowthGood
3.10%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.29 pp
InflationGood
4.58%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +2.13 pp
UnemploymentGood
3.54%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.66 pp
Current Account BalanceGood
-5.84%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -5.33 pp
GDP per CapitaGood
17,596.02
↑ Higher than previous observation · +1,742.81
GDP PPPGood
270.34 billion
↑ Higher than previous observation · +20,026,797,261.75
Gross Capital FormationGood
21.72%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +1.29 pp
ExportsGood
56.37%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -5.64 pp
Foreign ReservesGood
43.70 billion
↓ Lower than previous observation · -2,635,609,966.21
Labor Force ParticipationGood
56.12%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.16 pp
PopulationGood
6.44 million
→ Little change from previous observation · -5,175.00
Data quality
Coverage and recency of the core profileGood profile quality with 92% core-indicator coverage.
11 good · 0 adequate · 0 limited series.
Coverage details
Latest year, time-series depth and source| Indicator | Latest year | Observations | Coverage | Quality | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth | 2025 | 45 | 1981–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Inflation | 2025 | 40 | 1986–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Unemployment | 2025 | 35 | 1991–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Current Account Balance | 2025 | 46 | 1980–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| GDP per Capita | 2024 | 45 | 1980–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| GDP PPP | 2024 | 35 | 1990–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Gross Capital Formation | 2025 | 46 | 1980–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Exports | 2024 | 45 | 1980–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Foreign Reserves | 2024 | 34 | 1991–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Labor Force Participation | 2025 | 36 | 1990–2025 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |
| Population | 2024 | 65 | 1960–2024 | Good | World Bank / public data sources |