Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 69,337 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Bulgaria, 1998–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 69,337 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Bulgaria peaked at 79,886 US dollar per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12,630 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1999.
Bulgaria ranks 69th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13,781 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 12,630 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 16,326 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2001 | 16,711 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 15,009 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 13,224 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 21,401 US dollar per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2005 | 23,743 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 42,450 US dollar per square kilometre | +78.8% |
| 2007 | 48,265 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 44,980 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 48,626 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 41,463 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 49,384 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 41,830 US dollar per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 63,712 US dollar per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 2014 | 68,437 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 45,555 US dollar per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 49,272 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 67,816 US dollar per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2018 | 72,410 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 79,886 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 54,065 US dollar per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 49,402 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 73,196 US dollar per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2023 | 69,337 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 69,337 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 855,516 US dollar per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 69,337 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 175,242 US dollar per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,206 US dollar per square kilometre | 12,630 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,781 US dollar per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 29,074 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,224 US dollar per square kilometre | 48,626 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,977 US dollar per square kilometre | 41,463 US dollar per square kilometre | 79,886 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,500 US dollar per square kilometre | 49,402 US dollar per square kilometre | 73,196 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 66 Sri Lanka 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 67 Estonia 74,065 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 68 Cape Verde 70,894 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 70 Albania 68,290 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 71 Turkey 67,240 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 72 Latvia 61,420 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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, deposit taking corporations in Bulgaria?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Bulgaria was 69,337 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 79,886 US dollar per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,630 US dollar per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Bulgaria rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Bulgaria ranks 69th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.