GDP per capita in US dollars in Bulgaria
GDP per person in Bulgaria was US$20,328 in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1980.
Bulgaria, 2025
US$20,328
Change from 2024
+15.5%
European Union, 2025
US$47,089 per person
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
US$38,627 per person
Position in 2025
54th of 186
GDP per capita in US dollars in Bulgaria over time
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Current US dollars per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bulgaria | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US$20,328 per person | US$47,089 per person |
| 2024 | US$17,597 per person | US$43,314 per person |
| 2023 | US$15,854 per person | US$41,567 per person |
| 2022 | US$14,000 per person | US$38,067 per person |
| 2021 | US$12,967 per person | US$39,207 per person |
| 2020 | US$10,761 per person | US$34,695 per person |
| 2019 | US$10,354 per person | US$35,374 per person |
| 2018 | US$9,850 per person | US$36,077 per person |
| 2017 | US$8,697 per person | US$33,395 per person |
| 2016 | US$7,823 per person | US$31,457 per person |
| 2015 | US$7,269 per person | US$30,772 per person |
| 2014 | US$8,070 per person | US$35,590 per person |
| 2013 | US$7,796 per person | US$34,805 per person |
| 2012 | US$7,432 per person | US$33,325 per person |
| 2011 | US$7,850 per person | US$35,963 per person |
| 2010 | US$6,854 per person | US$33,120 per person |
| 2009 | US$6,989 per person | US$33,632 per person |
| 2008 | US$7,272 per person | US$37,160 per person |
| 2007 | US$5,889 per person | US$33,683 per person |
| 2006 | US$4,523 per person | US$29,169 per person |
| 2005 | US$3,900 per person | US$27,400 per person |
| 2004 | US$3,390 per person | US$26,336 per person |
| 2003 | US$2,720 per person | US$22,991 per person |
| 2002 | US$2,093 per person | US$18,774 per person |
| 2001 | US$1,771 per person | US$17,209 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +15.5% from US$17,597 per person in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was US$7,269 per person, the figure has changed by +179.7%.
- Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Bulgaria has the 54th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was US$47,089 per person.
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GDP per capita, PPP
Int$35,326 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in euro
€18,120 per person
2025 · Eurostat
GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$17,780 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in PPS
66p (Provisional) (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
Real GDP growth
3.0%
2025 · Eurostat
GDP in euro
116,549 million €
2025 · Eurostat