GDP per capita, long-run history in Bulgaria

Latest: 20,592
Previous: 19,754
Change: +838.46 (+4.2%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2022
Frequency: Annual
Unit: International dollars (2011 prices)

GDP per capita, long-run history over time

Annual, International dollars (2011 prices), Not seasonally adjusted

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Observations for GDP per capita, long-run history in Bulgaria
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1963	5,448
Dec 31, 1964	5,829
Dec 31, 1965	6,137
Dec 31, 1966	6,575
Dec 31, 1967	6,886
Dec 31, 1968	6,963
Dec 31, 1969	7,246
Dec 31, 1970	7,608
Dec 31, 1971	7,814
Dec 31, 1972	8,145
Dec 31, 1973	8,423
Dec 31, 1974	8,630
Dec 31, 1975	9,295
Dec 31, 1976	9,535
Dec 31, 1977	9,398
Dec 31, 1978	9,594
Dec 31, 1979	9,954
Dec 31, 1980	9,634
Dec 31, 1981	9,860
Dec 31, 1982	10,154
Dec 31, 1983	9,942
Dec 31, 1984	10,249
Dec 31, 1985	9,924
Dec 31, 1986	10,170
Dec 31, 1987	10,173
Dec 31, 1988	10,098
Dec 31, 1989	9,908
Dec 31, 1990	8,922
Dec 31, 1991	8,320
Dec 31, 1992	7,846
Dec 31, 1993	7,959
Dec 31, 1994	8,212
Dec 31, 1995	8,567
Dec 31, 1996	7,901
Dec 31, 1997	7,927
Dec 31, 1998	8,322
Dec 31, 1999	7,922
Dec 31, 2000	8,411
Dec 31, 2001	8,832
Dec 31, 2002	9,472
Dec 31, 2003	10,081
Dec 31, 2004	10,854
Dec 31, 2005	11,758
Dec 31, 2006	12,706
Dec 31, 2007	13,785
Dec 31, 2008	14,762
Dec 31, 2009	14,363
Dec 31, 2010	14,686
Dec 31, 2011	15,112
Dec 31, 2012	15,315
Dec 31, 2013	15,314
Dec 31, 2014	15,550
Dec 31, 2015	16,186
Dec 31, 2016	16,796
Dec 31, 2017	17,386
Dec 31, 2018	17,982
Dec 31, 2019	18,841
Dec 31, 2020	18,204
Dec 31, 2021	19,754
Dec 31, 2022	20,592

About this indicator

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 (opens in a new tab)

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Bulgaria

1892-1945: Ivanov, M. (2006). “Bulgarian National Income between 1892 and 1924,” Bulgarian National Discussion Papers DP/54/2006

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