Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 49.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
49.3
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
112th
of 177 countries
All-time high
52.09
in 2016
All-time low
13.31
in 1988
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Bulgaria, 1970–2019

1020304050197019942019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 49.3 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 52.09 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.31, in 1988.

That places Bulgaria 112th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Bulgaria, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 19.29
1971 18.75 -2.8%
1972 18.08 -3.5%
1973 17.36 -4.0%
1974 16.76 -3.5%
1975 15.99 -4.6%
1976 15.59 -2.5%
1977 15.22 -2.3%
1978 14.97 -1.7%
1979 14.57 -2.7%
1980 14.3 -1.8%
1981 14.15 -1.1%
1982 14.35 +1.4%
1983 14.4 +0.3%
1984 14.45 +0.4%
1985 14.6 +1.1%
1986 14.54 -0.4%
1987 14.23 -2.2%
1988 13.31 -6.5%
1989 14.27 +7.3%
1990 16.3 +14.2%
1991 18.47 +13.3%
1992 20.66 +11.9%
1993 21.75 +5.3%
1994 22.16 +1.9%
1995 21.94 -1.0%
1996 20.55 -6.3%
1997 23.57 +14.7%
1998 22.91 -2.8%
1999 26.82 +17.1%
2000 27.99 +4.4%
2001 29.39 +5.0%
2002 30.07 +2.3%
2003 30.64 +1.9%
2004 30.72 +0.3%
2005 30.79 +0.2%
2006 31.04 +0.8%
2007 31.71 +2.2%
2008 33.48 +5.6%
2009 38.77 +15.8%
2010 41.82 +7.9%
2011 43.7 +4.5%
2012 45.25 +3.5%
2013 46.76 +3.3%
2014 48.06 +2.8%
2015 49.42 +2.8%
2016 52.09 +5.4%
2017 51.02 -2.0%
2018 49.88 -2.2%
2019 49.3 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.66 14.57 19.29 10
1980s 14.26 13.31 14.6 10
1990s 21.51 16.3 26.82 10
2000s 31.46 27.99 38.77 10
2010s 47.73 41.82 52.09 10

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 109 Myanmar 49.83 compare
  2. 110 Latvia 49.68 compare
  3. 111 Guinea 49.59 compare
  4. 113 Romania 49.3 compare
  5. 114 Egypt 48.67 compare
  6. 115 Jordan 48.64 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Bulgaria?
Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Bulgaria was 49.3 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 52.09 in 2016.
What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 13.31 in 1988.
How does Bulgaria rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 112th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
177 places, 9,445 data points, 1960–2019
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