Bonds (Debt Securities) in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Bonds (Debt Securities) was 208.00 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
208.00 million
Change on year
down 46.3%
World rank
19th
of 20 countries
All-time high
439.00 million
in 2006
All-time low
-3.70 million
in 1996
Years of data
18
1991–2008

Bonds (Debt Securities) in Bulgaria, 1991–2008

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1991199920081991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: -545.0k1996: -3.7M1997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 8.5M2002: 36.9M2003: 103.7M2004: 188.0M2005: 398.0M2006: 439.0M2007: 387.0M2008: 208.0M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bonds (debt securities) in Bulgaria is 208.00 million, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 46.3% on the previous year and up 100.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, bonds (debt securities) in Bulgaria peaked at 439.00 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -3.70 million, in 1996.

That places Bulgaria 19th out of 20 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Bonds (Debt Securities) in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Bonds (Debt Securities) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bulgaria, 1991 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 -545,000
1996 -3.70 million +578.3%
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 8.51 million
2002 36.94 million +334.3%
2003 103.71 million +180.8%
2004 188.00 million +81.3%
2005 398.00 million +111.7%
2006 439.00 million +10.3%
2007 387.00 million -11.8%
2008 208.00 million -46.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -471,333 -3.70 million 0 9
2000s 196.57 million 0 439.00 million 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 16 Poland 12.61 billion compare
  2. 17 Lithuania 2.53 billion compare
  3. 18 Estonia 595.00 million compare
  4. 20 Latvia 134.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bonds (debt securities) in Bulgaria?
Bonds (debt securities) in Bulgaria was 208.00 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest bonds (debt securities) recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 439.00 million in 2006.
What is the lowest bonds (debt securities) recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -3.70 million in 1996.
How does Bulgaria rank for bonds (debt securities)?
Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 20 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Bonds (Debt Securities) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bonds (Debt Securities) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 509 data points, 1950–2010
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.