Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock was -8.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-8.40 million
Change on year
up 85.0%
World rank
107th
of 139 countries
All-time high
56.88 million
in 2008
All-time low
-95.44 million
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Bulgaria, 2005–2024

-100.0M-50.0M050.0M2005201420242005: 454.4k2006: 25.1M2007: 47.5M2008: 56.9M2009: 27.5M2010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 47.3M2015: 2.2M2016: 20.5M2017: 12.9M2018: -44.4M2019: 40.1M2020: 51.1M2021: -95.4M2022: 27.9M2023: -55.9M2024: -8.4M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded -8.40 million for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.0% on the previous year and down 117.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Bulgaria peaked at 56.88 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, -95.44 million, in 2021.

Bulgaria ranks 107th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Bulgaria, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 454,436
2006 25.07 million +5417.6%
2007 47.48 million +89.3%
2008 56.88 million +19.8%
2009 27.47 million -51.7%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 47.29 million
2015 2.25 million -95.2%
2016 20.51 million +811.6%
2017 12.90 million -37.1%
2018 -44.38 million -444.0%
2019 40.09 million -190.3%
2020 51.13 million +27.5%
2021 -95.44 million -286.7%
2022 27.90 million -129.2%
2023 -55.94 million -300.5%
2024 -8.40 million -85.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.47 million 454,436 56.88 million 5
2010s 7.87 million -44.38 million 47.29 million 10
2020s -16.15 million -95.44 million 51.13 million 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 104 Trinidad and Tobago -3.70 million compare
  2. 105 Aruba -4.72 million compare
  3. 106 Mozambique -4.83 million compare
  4. 108 Zambia -12.09 million compare
  5. 109 Greece -13.44 million compare
  6. 110 Argentina -14.13 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Bulgaria?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Bulgaria was -8.40 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 56.88 million in 2008.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -95.44 million in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Bulgaria ranks 107th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 117.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
147 places, 2,200 data points, 2005–2024
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