Savings share of GDP in Bulgaria
Gross savings in Bulgaria were equal to 16.7% of GDP in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2008.
Bulgaria, 2025
16.7%
Change from 2024
−2.1percentage points
European Union, 2025
24.3%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
23.3%
Savings 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 | 16.7% | 24.3% |
| 2024 | 18.8% | 24.7% |
| 2023 | 20.6% | 25.0% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | 24.8% |
| 2021 | 20.5% | 26.1% |
| 2020 | 20.7% | 24.3% |
| 2019 | 24.1% | 25.3% |
| 2018 | 23.5% | 24.9% |
| 2017 | 22.9% | 24.3% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | 24.0% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | 23.5% |
| 2014 | 22.3% | 23.1% |
| 2013 | 22.3% | 22.5% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | 22.2% |
| 2011 | 21.7% | 22.6% |
| 2010 | 20.6% | 21.8% |
| 2009 | 19.6% | 21.2% |
| 2008 | 14.9% | 23.4% |
| 2007 | 9.7% | 24.4% |
| 2006 | 14.9% | 23.7% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | 22.8% |
| 2004 | 17.0% | 22.7% |
| 2003 | 16.8% | 21.9% |
| 2002 | 18.0% | 22.4% |
| 2001 | 15.7% | 22.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.1 percentage points from 18.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 20.9%, the figure has changed by −4.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 24.3%.
More for Bulgaria
All statistics for Bulgaria
Investment share of GDP
21.7%
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in euro
€18,120 per person
2025 · Eurostat
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
Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted)
0.7%p (Provisional)
Q2 2026 · Eurostat