Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita was 2,884 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 2,884 current US$ per person for commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 149.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 2,884 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.33 current US$ per person, in 1991.
That places Bulgaria 65th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 136.66 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 144.41 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 135.35 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 118.46 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 142.06 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 116.85 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 106.94 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 129.08 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 132.05 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 137.77 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 96.01 current US$ per person | -30.3% |
| 1991 | 46.33 current US$ per person | -51.7% |
| 1992 | 125.33 current US$ per person | +170.5% |
| 1993 | 138.25 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 148.86 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 170.28 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 163.34 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 172.04 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 213.91 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 214.3 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 260.56 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 262.22 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 274.16 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 374.89 current US$ per person | +36.7% |
| 2004 | 515.06 current US$ per person | +37.4% |
| 2005 | 568.2 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 688.63 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 896.12 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 1,060 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 924.31 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 886.87 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 1,014 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 1,012 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,090 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 1,331 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 1,158 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 1,290 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 1,375 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 1,604 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 1,724 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 1,395 current US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 1,849 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 2022 | 2,207 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 2,613 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 2,657 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 2,884 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2,884 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,309 current US$ per person, 46% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2,884 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,931 current US$ per person, 58% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +170.5% | 46.33 current US$ per person | 125.33 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 129.96 current US$ per person | 106.94 current US$ per person | 144.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 148.86 current US$ per person | 46.33 current US$ per person | 214.3 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 582.38 current US$ per person | 260.56 current US$ per person | 1,060 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,249 current US$ per person | 886.87 current US$ per person | 1,724 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,267 current US$ per person | 1,395 current US$ per person | 2,884 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More private sector data for Bulgaria
- Merchandise trade 83.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 60.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 53.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 48.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,511 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3695 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.8979 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in Bulgaria was 2,884 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,884 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.33 current US$ per person in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 65th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.