GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
151st
of 206 countries
All-time high
2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2024

00.511.521980200220241980: 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP1981: 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP1982: 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP1983: 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP1984: 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP1985: 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP1986: 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP1987: 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP1988: 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP1989: 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP1990: 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 0.016 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 0.023 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 0.027 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 0.053 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 0.066 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 0.172 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria stood at 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

Bulgaria ranks 151st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1981 0.0014 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1982 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1983 0.0017 current LCU per US$ of GDP +20.4%
1984 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1985 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1986 0.0017 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1987 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP -24.7%
1988 0.0016 current LCU per US$ of GDP +28.7%
1989 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.0%
1990 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1991 0.016 current LCU per US$ of GDP +692.6%
1992 0.023 current LCU per US$ of GDP +43.6%
1993 0.0271 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.1%
1994 0.0531 current LCU per US$ of GDP +95.8%
1995 0.0656 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.7%
1996 0.1721 current LCU per US$ of GDP +162.3%
1997 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP +846.1%
1998 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1999 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2000 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.3%
2001 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2002 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2003 1.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2004 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2005 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2006 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2007 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2008 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2009 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2010 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.2%
2011 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2012 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2013 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2014 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2015 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.1%
2016 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2017 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2018 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2019 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2020 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2021 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2022 1.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2023 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2024 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +846.1% 0.1721 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1991 +692.6% 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.016 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1996 +162.3% 0.0656 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1721 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1994 +95.8% 0.0271 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0531 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0016 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.5526 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 148 Barbados 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 149 Curacao 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 152 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 153 Azerbaijan 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 154 Aruba 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Bulgaria rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,835 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.