Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9518 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Bulgaria, 1990–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Bulgaria stood at 0.9518.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Bulgaria peaked at 1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9494, in 2011.
Bulgaria ranks 51st of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | — |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9947 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9982 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.998 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9976 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9997 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9979 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9975 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9906 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9912 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9847 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9966 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9968 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.992 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9931 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9893 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9768 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9688 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9676 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9494 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9595 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9606 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9667 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9635 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9633 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9636 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9528 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9518 | -0.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.9518 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9354, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.9518 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.966, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9984 | 0.9947 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.988 | 0.9688 | 0.9968 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9607 | 0.9494 | 0.9676 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9518 | 0.9518 | 0.9518 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More public sector data for Bulgaria
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.464 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 361.69 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0206 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.33 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 27.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Bulgaria?
- Interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Bulgaria was 0.9518 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
- What is the lowest interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9494 in 2011.
- How does Bulgaria rank for interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Bulgaria ranks 51st out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.