Bulgaria (2025)
-1
% of GDP (current prices)
-3.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-3.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Bulgaria Trade Balance — Goods & Services (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP (current prices) YoY Change
2025 -1 -3.5pp
2024 2.5 -1.6pp
2023 4.1 +3pp
2022 1.1 -1.4pp
2021 2.5 unchanged
2020 2.5 -0.8pp
2019 3.3 +0.6pp
2018 2.7 -1.6pp
2017 4.3 -0.6pp
2016 4.9 +4.1pp
2015 0.8 +1.9pp
2014 -1.1 -0.5pp
2013 -0.6 +2.7pp
2012 -3.3 -3.5pp
2011 0.2 +3.4pp
2010 -3.2 +5.1pp
2009 -8.3 +11.4pp
2008 -19.7 -0.9pp
2007 -18.8 -1.7pp
2006 -17.1 -2.4pp

About this Dataset

Bulgaria recorded -1 % of GDP (current prices) in 2025. The latest change was -3.5pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from -19.7 in 2008 to 4.9 in 2016.

This page tracks the external balance of goods and services as a share of GDP in Bulgaria from 2000 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the external balance of goods and services as a share of GDP in Bulgaria from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 4.9 % of GDP (current prices) in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of -19.7 in 2008. The latest reading of -1 in 2025 represents a change of -3.5pp.