Other taxes (current LCU) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Other taxes (current LCU) was 15.14 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, other taxes in Bulgaria stood at 15.14 million current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Bulgaria peaked at 52.87 million current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14,316 current LCU, in 1995.
That places Bulgaria 127th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes (current LCU) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 102,770 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 756,201 current LCU | +635.8% |
| 1992 | 2.16 million current LCU | +185.5% |
| 1993 | 2.82 million current LCU | +30.6% |
| 1994 | 4.17 million current LCU | +48.0% |
| 1995 | 14,316 current LCU | -99.7% |
| 1996 | 24,542 current LCU | +71.4% |
| 1997 | 195,825 current LCU | +697.9% |
| 1998 | 11.80 million current LCU | +5926.9% |
| 1999 | 39.40 million current LCU | +233.8% |
| 2000 | 38.02 million current LCU | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 40.00 million current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 46.14 million current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 45.85 million current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 52.87 million current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 44.13 million current LCU | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 39.04 million current LCU | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 15.87 million current LCU | -59.4% |
| 2008 | 10.49 million current LCU | -33.9% |
| 2009 | 10.15 million current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 9.07 million current LCU | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 12.77 million current LCU | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 9.39 million current LCU | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 10.20 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 15.13 million current LCU | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 6.78 million current LCU | -55.2% |
| 2016 | 18.41 million current LCU | +171.3% |
| 2017 | 18.84 million current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 18.63 million current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 8.79 million current LCU | -52.8% |
| 2020 | 14.95 million current LCU | +70.2% |
| 2021 | 16.68 million current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 18.58 million current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 15.97 million current LCU | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 15.14 million current LCU | -5.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 15.14 million current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 15.14 million current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 474.92 million current LCU, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes (current LCU) in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +5926.9% | 195,825 current LCU | 11.80 million current LCU |
| 1997 | +697.9% | 24,542 current LCU | 195,825 current LCU |
| 1991 | +635.8% | 102,770 current LCU | 756,201 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.14 million current LCU | 14,316 current LCU | 39.40 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.26 million current LCU | 10.15 million current LCU | 52.87 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.80 million current LCU | 6.78 million current LCU | 18.84 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.27 million current LCU | 14.95 million current LCU | 18.58 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.00 million current LCU compare
- 125 Bhutan 17.97 million current LCU compare
- 126 Romania 16.20 million current LCU compare
- 128 Saint Lucia 12.72 million current LCU compare
- 129 New Zealand 12.04 million current LCU compare
- 130 Kenya 12.01 million current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Bulgaria?
- Other taxes in Bulgaria was 15.14 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 52.87 million current LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,316 current LCU in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for other taxes?
- Bulgaria ranks 127th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.