Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 353.39 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Bulgaria, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 353.39 million US dollar for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in 2025.
The figure is down 55.4% on the previous year and up 197.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Bulgaria peaked at 1.07 billion US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 53rd out of 131 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.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.00 million US dollar | — |
| 2000 | 5.10 million US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 600,000 US dollar | -88.2% |
| 2002 | 1.50 million US dollar | +150.0% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million US dollar | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 4.94 million US dollar | +274.0% |
| 2006 | 7.90 million US dollar | +59.8% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million US dollar | -77.7% |
| 2008 | 49.13 million US dollar | +2686.6% |
| 2009 | 68.16 million US dollar | +38.7% |
| 2010 | 33.48 million US dollar | -50.9% |
| 2011 | 415.76 million US dollar | +1141.9% |
| 2012 | 183.21 million US dollar | -55.9% |
| 2013 | 43.02 million US dollar | -76.5% |
| 2014 | 300,000 US dollar | -99.3% |
| 2015 | 0 US dollar | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 210,000 US dollar | — |
| 2017 | 920,000 US dollar | +338.1% |
| 2018 | 24.68 million US dollar | +2582.6% |
| 2019 | 39.30 million US dollar | +59.2% |
| 2020 | 118.64 million US dollar | +201.9% |
| 2021 | 274.30 million US dollar | +131.2% |
| 2022 | 40.75 million US dollar | -85.1% |
| 2023 | 1.07 billion US dollar | +2526.3% |
| 2024 | 792.41 million US dollar | -26.0% |
| 2025 | 353.39 million US dollar | -55.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.00 million US dollar | 5.00 million US dollar | 5.00 million US dollar | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.60 million US dollar | 600,000 US dollar | 68.16 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.09 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 415.76 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.62 million US dollar | 40.75 million US dollar | 1.07 billion US dollar | 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 portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Bulgaria?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Bulgaria was 353.39 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 billion US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd out of 131 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.