PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: PNG, commercial banks and other creditors was 255.10 million NFL, current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in Bulgaria, 1996–2022
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, png, commercial banks and other creditors in Bulgaria stood at 255.10 million NFL, current US$.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, png, commercial banks and other creditors in Bulgaria peaked at 14.08 billion NFL, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3.51 billion NFL, current US$, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 26th out of 93 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 37.77 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 3.80 million NFL, current US$ | -89.9% |
| 1998 | 96.25 million NFL, current US$ | +2432.8% |
| 1999 | 197.91 million NFL, current US$ | +105.6% |
| 2000 | 84.84 million NFL, current US$ | -57.1% |
| 2001 | 151.40 million NFL, current US$ | +78.5% |
| 2002 | 295.66 million NFL, current US$ | +95.3% |
| 2003 | 290.13 million NFL, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.60 billion NFL, current US$ | +450.0% |
| 2005 | 2.67 billion NFL, current US$ | +67.1% |
| 2006 | 3.88 billion NFL, current US$ | +45.5% |
| 2007 | 9.00 billion NFL, current US$ | +132.0% |
| 2008 | 14.08 billion NFL, current US$ | +56.4% |
| 2009 | 4.89 billion NFL, current US$ | -65.3% |
| 2010 | -1.91 billion NFL, current US$ | -139.1% |
| 2011 | 7.31 billion NFL, current US$ | -482.4% |
| 2012 | 946.25 million NFL, current US$ | -87.1% |
| 2013 | 1.21 billion NFL, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2014 | -602.29 million NFL, current US$ | -149.8% |
| 2015 | -3.51 billion NFL, current US$ | +483.4% |
| 2016 | -1.36 billion NFL, current US$ | -61.3% |
| 2017 | -488.03 million NFL, current US$ | -64.1% |
| 2018 | -470.16 million NFL, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 289.65 million NFL, current US$ | -161.6% |
| 2020 | 1.06 billion NFL, current US$ | +266.7% |
| 2021 | 222.20 million NFL, current US$ | -79.1% |
| 2022 | 255.10 million NFL, current US$ | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.93 million NFL, current US$ | 3.80 million NFL, current US$ | 197.91 million NFL, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.69 billion NFL, current US$ | 84.84 million NFL, current US$ | 14.08 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.23 million NFL, current US$ | -3.51 billion NFL, current US$ | 7.31 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 513.11 million NFL, current US$ | 222.20 million NFL, current US$ | 1.06 billion NFL, current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 23 North Macedonia 301.30 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Armenia 278.53 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 25 Guyana 273.87 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 27 Rwanda 205.31 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 199.69 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 29 Fiji 166.34 million NFL, current US$ 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 png, commercial banks and other creditors in Bulgaria?
- Png, commercial banks and other creditors in Bulgaria was 255.10 million NFL, current US$ in 2022, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest png, commercial banks and other creditors recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.08 billion NFL, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest png, commercial banks and other creditors recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.51 billion NFL, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for png, commercial banks and other creditors?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 93 countries with data for 2022.
- Is png, commercial banks and other creditors rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Nonguaranteed long-term commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.