Bulgaria GDP (2026)
IMF (2026)
- Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Bulgaria is $148.12 billion ($148,121,000,000) as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 2.8%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- GDP per Capita in Bulgaria (with a population of 6,667,659 people) is $23,848 in 2026, an increase of $2,928 from $20,921 in 2025; this represents a change of 14.0% in GDP per capita.
GDP Change (%)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Bulgaria
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth | GDP per capita | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $148,121,000,000 | 2.8% | $23,848 | −0.7% |
| 2025 | $131,024,000,000 | 3.1% | $20,921 | −0.64% |
| 2024 | $113,364,000,000 | 3.4% | $17,610 | −0.56% |
| 2023 | $102,237,000,000 | 1.7% | $15,862 | −0.44% |
| 2022 | $90,716,000,000 | 4.1% | $14,069 | −0.75% |
| 2021 | $84,437,000,000 | 7.8% | $12,347 | −0.81% |
| 2020 | $70,595,000,000 | −3.1% | $10,207 | −0.6% |
| 2019 | $68,513,000,000 | 3.8% | $9,856 | −0.7% |
| 2018 | $66,163,000,000 | 2.3% | $9,452 | −0.72% |
| 2017 | $59,288,000,000 | 2.7% | $8,410 | −0.73% |
| 2016 | $53,948,000,000 | 3.0% | $7,596 | −0.7% |
| 2015 | $50,818,000,000 | 3.4% | $7,104 | −0.64% |
| 2014 | $57,172,000,000 | 0.9% | $7,938 | −0.57% |
| 2013 | $55,855,000,000 | −0.5% | $7,709 | −0.72% |
| 2012 | $54,323,000,000 | 0.7% | $7,457 | −0.85% |
| 2011 | $57,727,000,000 | 2.1% | $7,878 | −0.77% |
| 2010 | $50,802,000,000 | 1.6% | $6,769 | −0.67% |
| 2009 | $52,132,000,000 | −3.3% | $6,892 | −0.63% |
| 2008 | $54,774,000,000 | 6.1% | $7,201 | −0.68% |
| 2007 | $44,497,000,000 | 6.7% | $5,824 | −0.7% |
| 2006 | $34,417,000,000 | 6.8% | $4,482 | −0.71% |
| 2005 | $29,924,000,000 | 7.1% | $3,877 | −0.7% |
| 2004 | $26,192,000,000 | 6.5% | $3,375 | −0.7% |
| 2003 | $21,184,000,000 | 5.2% | $2,715 | −0.73% |
| 2002 | $16,459,000,000 | 5.9% | $2,098 | −0.84% |
| 2001 | $14,190,000,000 | 3.8% | $1,798 | −0.9% |
| 2000 | $13,287,000,000 | 4.6% | $1,630 | −0.83% |
| 1999 | $13,660,000,000 | −8.4% | $1,693 | −0.87% |
| 1998 | $15,031,000,000 | 3.8% | $1,854 | −0.96% |
| 1997 | $11,317,000,000 | −14.1% | $1,386 | −0.9% |
| 1996 | $12,295,000,000 | 5.2% | $1,495 | −0.79% |
| 1995 | $18,992,000,000 | −1.6% | $2,285 | −0.71% |
| 1994 | $11,338,000,000 | −3.7% | $1,349 | −0.59% |
| 1993 | $6,449,000,000 | −11.6% | $758 | −1.08% |
| 1992 | $11,882,000,000 | −8.4% | $1,381 | −1.57% |
| 1991 | $2,928,000,000 | −10.8% | $337 | −1.43% |
| 1990 | $29,882,000,000 | −9.1% | $3,407 | −1.28% |
| 1989 | $67,774,000,000 | −0.5% | $7,679 | −0.55% |
| 1988 | $66,546,000,000 | 2.4% | $7,507 | 0.11% |
| 1987 | $40,721,000,000 | 4.7% | $4,581 | 0.14% |
| 1986 | $35,130,000,000 | 5.3% | $3,947 | 0.05% |
| 1985 | $39,692,000,000 | 1.8% | $4,458 | 0.07% |
| 1984 | $46,358,000,000 | 4.6% | $5,211 | 0.22% |
| 1983 | $43,641,000,000 | 3.0% | $4,914 | 0.23% |
| 1982 | $42,467,000,000 | 4.2% | $4,794 | 0.28% |
| 1981 | $40,718,000,000 | 5.3% | $4,609 | 0.32% |
| 1980 | $37,751,000,000 | 5.7% | $4,286 | 0.39% |
| Year | GDP PPP | GDP PPP per Capita | PPP Per Capita Change | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $283,481,000,000 | $45,642 | 6.6% | −0.7% |
| 2025 | $268,150,000,000 | $42,816 | 9% | −0.64% |
| 2024 | $252,921,000,000 | $39,290 | 6.1% | −0.56% |
| 2023 | $238,709,000,000 | $37,035 | 5.5% | −0.44% |
| 2022 | $226,386,000,000 | $35,111 | 18.3% | −0.75% |
| 2021 | $203,060,000,000 | $29,692 | 14.6% | −0.81% |
| 2020 | $179,174,000,000 | $25,905 | 1.7% | −0.6% |
| 2019 | $177,101,000,000 | $25,477 | 10.7% | −0.7% |
| 2018 | $161,044,000,000 | $23,006 | 6.8% | −0.72% |
| 2017 | $151,835,000,000 | $21,537 | 5.4% | −0.73% |
| 2016 | $145,177,000,000 | $20,442 | 4.8% | −0.7% |
| 2015 | $139,586,000,000 | $19,512 | 5.1% | −0.64% |
| 2014 | $133,758,000,000 | $18,572 | 3.3% | −0.57% |
| 2013 | $130,232,000,000 | $17,974 | 1.7% | −0.72% |
| 2012 | $128,751,000,000 | $17,675 | 3.2% | −0.85% |
| 2011 | $125,458,000,000 | $17,122 | 6.7% | −0.77% |
| 2010 | $120,405,000,000 | $16,044 | 3.6% | −0.67% |
| 2009 | $117,138,000,000 | $15,487 | −2.2% | −0.63% |
| 2008 | $120,451,000,000 | $15,835 | 8.7% | −0.68% |
| 2007 | $111,350,000,000 | $14,574 | 10.1% | −0.7% |
| 2006 | $101,648,000,000 | $13,237 | 10.7% | −0.71% |
| 2005 | $92,327,000,000 | $11,961 | 11% | −0.7% |
| 2004 | $83,619,000,000 | $10,774 | 9.9% | −0.7% |
| 2003 | $76,452,000,000 | $9,800 | 7.9% | −0.73% |
| 2002 | $71,241,000,000 | $9,080 | 8.1% | −0.84% |
| 2001 | $66,260,000,000 | $8,397 | 9.6% | −0.9% |
| 2000 | $62,415,000,000 | $7,659 | 5.9% | −0.83% |
| 1999 | $58,355,000,000 | $7,234 | −6.7% | −0.87% |
| 1998 | $62,815,000,000 | $7,750 | 5.7% | −0.96% |
| 1997 | $59,849,000,000 | $7,332 | −12% | −0.9% |
| 1996 | $68,504,000,000 | $8,328 | 8.3% | −0.79% |
| 1995 | $63,944,000,000 | $7,693 | 1.6% | −0.71% |
| 1994 | $63,650,000,000 | $7,571 | −0.4% | −0.59% |
| 1993 | $64,690,000,000 | $7,604 | −8.5% | −1.08% |
| 1992 | $71,505,000,000 | $8,308 | −5.4% | −1.57% |
| 1991 | $76,345,000,000 | $8,779 | −7% | −1.43% |
| 1990 | $82,747,000,000 | $9,435 | −5.1% | −1.28% |
| 1989 | $87,746,000,000 | $9,942 | 3.9% | −0.55% |
| 1988 | $84,860,000,000 | $9,573 | 6.3% | 0.11% |
| 1987 | $80,048,000,000 | $9,006 | 7.4% | 0.14% |
| 1986 | $74,606,000,000 | $8,382 | 7.5% | 0.05% |
| 1985 | $69,452,000,000 | $7,801 | 4.9% | 0.07% |
| 1984 | $66,133,000,000 | $7,433 | 8.2% | 0.22% |
| 1983 | $61,022,000,000 | $6,871 | 6.8% | 0.23% |
| 1982 | $57,012,000,000 | $6,435 | 10.3% | 0.28% |
| 1981 | $51,530,000,000 | $5,833 | 14.9% | 0.32% |
| 1980 | $44,707,000,000 | $5,076 | – | 0.39% |
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $112,211,952,704 | $65,023,138,714 | −0.56% |
| 2023 | $102,396,840,296 | $63,245,418,927 | −0.44% |
| 2022 | $90,509,236,929 | $62,074,193,827 | −0.75% |
| 2021 | $84,414,122,840 | $59,664,478,254 | −0.81% |
| 2020 | $70,550,652,467 | $55,357,337,084 | −0.6% |
| 2019 | $68,634,004,792 | $57,196,630,544 | −0.7% |
| 2018 | $66,251,582,036 | $55,108,646,394 | −0.72% |
| 2017 | $59,167,647,388 | $53,738,599,947 | −0.73% |
| 2016 | $53,929,397,039 | $52,302,414,125 | −0.7% |
| 2015 | $50,765,918,159 | $50,765,918,159 | −0.64% |
| 2014 | $57,080,897,012 | $49,097,794,444 | −0.57% |
| 2013 | $55,819,262,375 | $48,636,020,243 | −0.72% |
| 2012 | $54,297,052,002 | $48,901,433,558 | −0.85% |
| 2011 | $57,681,293,007 | $48,537,973,978 | −0.77% |
| 2010 | $50,689,051,382 | $47,544,216,522 | −0.67% |
| 2009 | $52,023,801,230 | $46,816,058,447 | −0.63% |
| 2008 | $54,480,684,188 | $48,437,324,161 | −0.68% |
| 2007 | $44,431,257,129 | $45,639,805,450 | −0.7% |
| 2006 | $34,380,536,496 | $42,792,243,672 | −0.71% |
| 2005 | $29,868,657,858 | $40,066,672,613 | −0.7% |
| 2004 | $26,157,743,369 | $37,425,778,955 | −0.7% |
| 2003 | $21,144,957,990 | $35,138,136,848 | −0.73% |
| 2002 | $16,403,043,850 | $33,389,478,558 | −0.84% |
| 2001 | $14,183,446,026 | $31,537,611,700 | −0.9% |
| 2000 | $13,245,990,274 | $30,376,118,720 | −0.83% |
| 1999 | $13,637,098,579 | $29,043,813,498 | −0.87% |
| 1998 | $15,031,055,047 | $31,705,867,020 | −0.96% |
| 1997 | $11,316,127,379 | $30,548,353,201 | −0.9% |
| 1996 | $12,294,964,838 | $35,569,061,581 | −0.79% |
| 1995 | $18,991,484,420 | $33,809,162,070 | −0.71% |
| 1994 | $9,709,240,034 | $32,868,460,441 | −0.59% |
| 1993 | $10,832,064,942 | $32,281,577,705 | −1.08% |
| 1992 | $8,602,887,623 | $32,766,593,697 | −1.57% |
| 1991 | $7,628,738,475 | $35,336,393,321 | −1.43% |
| 1990 | $20,632,090,909 | $38,595,959,168 | −1.28% |
| 1989 | $21,988,444,444 | $42,467,919,536 | −0.55% |
| 1988 | $22,555,941,176 | $43,912,592,027 | 0.11% |
| 1987 | $28,101,000,000 | $39,580,615,539 | 0.14% |
| 1986 | $20,249,294,118 | $37,321,009,834 | 0.05% |
| 1985 | $17,155,421,053 | $35,814,095,245 | 0.07% |
| 1984 | $17,594,944,444 | $34,878,160,477 | 0.22% |
| 1983 | $16,563,666,667 | $33,732,456,606 | 0.23% |
| 1982 | $19,342,000,000 | $32,613,706,697 | 0.28% |
| 1981 | $19,870,000,000 | $31,869,687,928 | 0.32% |
| 1980 | $19,839,230,769 | $30,380,971,166 | 0.39% |
Bulgaria GDP Projections (IMF)
| Year | GDP Nominal (Current USD) | GDP Growth | GDP per capita | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $158,387,000,000 | 2.5% | $25,715 | −0.75% |
| 2028 | $170,208,000,000 | 2.8% | $27,865 | −0.78% |
| 2029 | $179,530,000,000 | 2.6% | $29,637 | −0.81% |
| 2030 | $190,064,000,000 | 2.6% | $31,639 | −0.84% |
| 2031 | $200,586,000,000 | 2.6% | $33,625 | −0.85% |
| Year | GDP PPP | GDP PPP per Capita | PPP Per Capita Change | Pop. Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $296,878,000,000 | $48,199 | −5.1% | −0.75% |
| 2028 | $310,073,000,000 | $50,763 | −5.1% | −0.78% |
| 2029 | $323,911,000,000 | $53,472 | −5.1% | −0.81% |
| 2030 | $338,572,000,000 | $56,360 | −5% | −0.84% |
| 2031 | $353,773,000,000 | $59,304 | – | −0.85% |
Sources:
- IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
- World Bank
- National Accounts Data – United Nations Statistics Division
- World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision – United Nations Population Division