Investment share of GDP in Bulgaria
Investment in Bulgaria was equal to 21.7% of GDP in 2025.
Bulgaria, 2025
21.7%
Change from 2024
+1.3percentage points
European Union, 2025
22.0%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
22.0%
Investment share of GDP in Bulgaria over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bulgaria | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.7% | 22.0% |
| 2024 | 20.4% | 21.6% |
| 2023 | 19.8% | 22.5% |
| 2022 | 22.7% | 24.2% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | 23.1% |
| 2020 | 20.2% | 22.1% |
| 2019 | 20.7% | 22.5% |
| 2018 | 21.2% | 21.9% |
| 2017 | 19.8% | 21.3% |
| 2016 | 19.0% | 20.7% |
| 2015 | 21.0% | 20.5% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | 20.1% |
| 2013 | 21.0% | 19.7% |
| 2012 | 21.9% | 20.1% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | 21.5% |
| 2010 | 22.5% | 20.9% |
| 2009 | 28.5% | 20.4% |
| 2008 | 36.9% | 23.8% |
| 2007 | 33.6% | 24.2% |
| 2006 | 32.1% | 23.3% |
| 2005 | 27.7% | 22.3% |
| 2004 | 23.4% | 22.0% |
| 2003 | 22.1% | 21.7% |
| 2002 | 20.5% | 21.8% |
| 2001 | 21.4% | 22.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.3 percentage points from 20.4% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 21.0%, the figure has changed by +0.7 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 22.0%.