Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 4,256 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Bulgaria, 1998–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bulgaria stood at 4,256 US dollar per person. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 198.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bulgaria peaked at 4,256 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 505.03 US dollar per person, in 1999.
That places Bulgaria 62nd out of 169 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 510.71 US dollar per person | — |
| 1999 | 505.03 US dollar per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 556.95 US dollar per person | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 583.07 US dollar per person | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 572.84 US dollar per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 551 US dollar per person | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 827.22 US dollar per person | +50.1% |
| 2005 | 786.07 US dollar per person | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1,224 US dollar per person | +55.7% |
| 2007 | 1,199 US dollar per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1,140 US dollar per person | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1,270 US dollar per person | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 1,206 US dollar per person | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1,327 US dollar per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 1,237 US dollar per person | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,589 US dollar per person | +28.5% |
| 2014 | 1,701 US dollar per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1,425 US dollar per person | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 1,687 US dollar per person | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 1,929 US dollar per person | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 2,040 US dollar per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 2,410 US dollar per person | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 2,247 US dollar per person | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 2,294 US dollar per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,760 US dollar per person | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 2,928 US dollar per person | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 3,228 US dollar per person | +10.3% |
| 2025 | 4,256 US dollar per person | +31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 507.87 US dollar per person | 505.03 US dollar per person | 510.71 US dollar per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 870.94 US dollar per person | 551 US dollar per person | 1,270 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,655 US dollar per person | 1,206 US dollar per person | 2,410 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,952 US dollar per person | 2,247 US dollar per person | 4,256 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More external debt data for Bulgaria
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 116.56 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 18.1 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -80.51 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -70.13 million NFL, current US$ (2022)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 27.38 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 1.96 billion DOD, current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bulgaria?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Bulgaria was 4,256 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 4,256 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 505.03 US dollar per person in 1999.
- How does Bulgaria rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Bulgaria ranks 62nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.7%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.