General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 13,422 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria is 13,422 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 180.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 13,422 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1980.
That places Bulgaria 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1998 | 980.77 current LCU per person | — |
| 1999 | 1,103 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 1,278 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 1,411 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 1,525 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 1,685 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 1,848 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 2,089 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 2,292 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 2,787 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 3,252 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 3,320 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 3,499 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 3,528 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,678 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 4,075 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 4,411 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 4,788 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 4,526 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 4,834 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 5,622 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 6,524 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 6,955 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 8,245 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 9,783 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 10,758 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 11,542 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2025 | 13,422 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 208.36 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 1,103 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,149 current LCU per person | 1,278 current LCU per person | 3,320 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,548 current LCU per person | 3,499 current LCU per person | 6,524 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,117 current LCU per person | 6,955 current LCU per person | 13,422 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 134 Mozambique 13,982 current LCU per person compare
- 135 Brunei Darussalam 13,643 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Estonia 13,563 current LCU per person compare
- 138 Zimbabwe 13,296 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Malaysia 13,253 current LCU per person compare
- 140 Ethiopia 13,166 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Bulgaria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7245 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bulgaria was 13,422 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 13,422 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.