Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 5.51 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
5.51
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
77th
of 173 countries
All-time high
9.15
in 2015
All-time low
0.319
in 1996
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Bulgaria, 1960–2019

0246810196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 5.51 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bulgaria peaked at 9.15 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.319, in 1996.

That places Bulgaria 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 0.358
1961 0.3723 +4.0%
1962 0.3872 +4.0%
1963 0.4027 +4.0%
1964 0.4188 +4.0%
1965 0.4356 +4.0%
1966 0.453 +4.0%
1967 0.4711 +4.0%
1968 0.49 +4.0%
1969 0.5096 +4.0%
1970 0.53 +4.0%
1971 0.5512 +4.0%
1972 0.5732 +4.0%
1973 0.5961 +4.0%
1974 0.62 +4.0%
1975 0.6448 +4.0%
1976 0.6706 +4.0%
1977 0.6974 +4.0%
1978 0.7253 +4.0%
1979 0.7543 +4.0%
1980 0.7845 +4.0%
1981 0.8159 +4.0%
1982 0.8485 +4.0%
1983 0.8824 +4.0%
1984 0.9177 +4.0%
1985 0.9544 +4.0%
1986 0.9926 +4.0%
1987 1.03 +4.0%
1988 1.07 +4.0%
1989 1.12 +4.0%
1990 1.16 +4.0%
1991 1.21 +4.0%
1992 1.26 +4.0%
1993 1.31 +4.0%
1994 1.36 +4.0%
1995 0.3369 -75.2%
1996 0.319 -5.3%
1997 0.9049 +183.7%
1998 2.13 +135.5%
1999 2.72 +27.8%
2000 2.91 +6.9%
2001 3.01 +3.5%
2002 2.92 -3.2%
2003 3.01 +3.1%
2004 3.42 +13.8%
2005 3.79 +10.6%
2006 4.53 +19.6%
2007 6.2 +36.8%
2008 6.9 +11.4%
2009 6 -13.1%
2010 5.7 -4.9%
2011 4.31 -24.3%
2012 4.34 +0.5%
2013 5.18 +19.5%
2014 6.91 +33.4%
2015 9.15 +32.5%
2016 3.81 -58.4%
2017 3.4 -10.6%
2018 4.79 +40.7%
2019 5.51 +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4298 0.358 0.5096 10
1970s 0.6363 0.53 0.7543 10
1980s 0.9419 0.7845 1.12 10
1990s 1.27 0.319 2.72 10
2000s 4.27 2.91 6.9 10
2010s 5.31 3.4 9.15 10

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 74 Afghanistan 6.32 compare
  2. 75 Panama 6.13 compare
  3. 76 Côte d'Ivoire 5.61 compare
  4. 78 Croatia 5.08 compare
  5. 79 Syrian Arab Republic 4.94 compare
  6. 80 Serbia 4.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bulgaria?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Bulgaria was 5.51 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 9.15 in 2015.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.319 in 1996.
How does Bulgaria rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Bulgaria ranks 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
173 places, 10,290 data points, 1960–2019
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