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Economy & jobs Statistics · Country

GDP per person (PPP) in Bulgaria

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 21 of 40 · Countries Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Bulgaria

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

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Overview 6 figures People 13 figures Economy 14 figures Housing 1 figure Education 4 figures Tourism 4 figures Climate 1 figure
Latest value · 2025 $44,451PPP +5.9% since 2024
Countries · 2025 21 of 40 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +135% +5.2% a year on average
vs World +73% World: $25,704 · 2025
GDP per person (PPP), 1990 – 2025 international dollars (PPP) · Bulgaria · World
+135% since 2015
Bulgaria World

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

Compared with GDP per person (PPP) · international dollars (PPP)
Bulgaria
$44,451
World
$25,704

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Bulgaria · 1990 – 2025
Latest value $44,451 · 2025
First value $7,548 · 1990
Highest $44,451 · 2025
Lowest $5,751 · 1997
Average change +5.2% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearBulgariaChange World
2025 $44,451 +5.9% $25,704
2024 $41,970 +8.1% $24,544
2023 $38,829 +6.9% $23,382
2022 $36,320 +17% $22,006
2021 $30,959 +13% $19,866
2020 $27,352 +2.2% $17,910
2019 $26,766 +12% $18,132
2018 $23,998 +7.5% $17,294
2017 $22,317 +7.6% $16,429
2016 $20,746 +9.8% $15,736
2015 $18,896 +5.0% $15,282
2014 $17,991 +6.5% $15,115
2013 $16,894 +3.5% $14,712
2012 $16,327 +3.7% $14,177
2011 $15,747 +5.3% $13,634
2010 $14,954 +5.4% $12,946
2009 $14,188 −1.1% $12,295
2008 $14,347 +12% $12,343
2007 $12,822 +12% $11,801
2006 $11,406 +11% $11,035
2005 $10,291 +12% $10,202
2004 $9,201 +9.3% $9,587
2003 $8,416 +8.1% $8,981
2002 $7,786 +12% $8,614
2001 $6,960 +8.3% $8,323
2000 $6,424 +11% $8,043
1999 $5,808 −6.0% $7,585
1998 $6,178 +7.4% $7,326
1997 $5,751 −16% $7,195
1996 $6,849 −12% $6,900
1995 $7,743 +5.5% $6,610
1994 $7,337 +4.3% $6,355
1993 $7,032 +1.7% $6,122
1992 $6,917 −4.1% $5,965
1991 $7,215 −4.4% $5,800
1990 $7,548 $5,612

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Countries

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryGDP per person (PPP)
30 Algeria $13,494
22 Argentina $23,385
37 Bangladesh $4,883
28 Brazil $14,559
23 Bulgaria $22,317
7 Canada $48,318
21 Chile $24,295
26 China $15,022
29 Colombia $14,401
38 Congo - Brazzaville $4,445
41 Congo - Kinshasa $991
14 Czechia $39,346
31 Ecuador $11,793
32 Egypt $11,125
8 Finland $47,235
10 France $44,469
27 Gabon $14,797
5 Germany $54,143
17 Greece $28,682
36 Honduras $5,621
3 Hong Kong SAR China $59,261
35 India $5,968
33 Indonesia $10,688
12 Italy $42,142
24 Lebanon $20,964
40 Liberia $1,665
15 Lithuania $31,305
25 Mexico $20,489
4 Netherlands $56,038
1 Norway $66,829
34 Philippines $7,774
16 Poland $30,170
19 Romania $26,943
20 Russia $25,778
6 Saudi Arabia $53,120
39 Sierra Leone $2,501
11 South Korea $43,156
13 Spain $39,825
18 Türkiye $28,354
9 United Kingdom $46,441
2 United States $60,048

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2017

What it means

Economic output per resident, adjusted for what money buys in each country.

How it is calculated

GDP per person converted with purchasing power parities into international dollars, so countries and regions can be compared.