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Bulgaria · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 14 with data

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

15th of 94 · 5th in Europe & C. Asia
Gross debt / GDPBulgaria's gross debt / gdp fell from 67.3 % in 1998 to 27.1 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%20%40%60%80%27.1 %

Bulgaria's gross debt / gdp fell from 67.3 % in 1998 to 27.1 % in 2025.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

9th of 87 · 6th in Europe & C. Asia
Interest payments (% of revenue)Bulgaria's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 43.6 % in 1995 to 1.4 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%1.4 %

Bulgaria's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 43.6 % in 1995 to 1.4 % in 2024.

External debt stocks (% of GNI)

% of GNI

47th of 119 · 14th in Europe & C. Asia
External debt stocks (% of GNI)Bulgaria's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 114.5 % in 1993 to 55.1 % in 2022.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%80%100%120%55.1 %

Bulgaria's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 114.5 % in 1993 to 55.1 % in 2022.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

54th of 97 · 12th in Europe & C. Asia
Fiscal balanceBulgaria's fiscal balance fell from 1.1 % in 1998 to -3.0 % in 2025.200020052010201520202025-4%-2%0%2%4%-3.0 %

Bulgaria's fiscal balance fell from 1.1 % in 1998 to -3.0 % in 2025.

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