Getting Credit total score (DB05-14 methodology) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Getting Credit total score was 13 DB05-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Getting Credit total score in Bulgaria, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB05-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit total score in Bulgaria is 13 DB05-14 methodology, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit total score in Bulgaria peaked at 15 DB05-14 methodology in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9 DB05-14 methodology, in 2004.
That places Bulgaria 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting Credit total score in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | DB05-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | — |
| 2005 | 13 DB05-14 methodology | +44.4% |
| 2006 | 13 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15 DB05-14 methodology | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 15 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13 DB05-14 methodology | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 13 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 13 DB05-14 methodology is above the median for high income countries, which is 11 DB05-14 methodology, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 13 DB05-14 methodology is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.5 DB05-14 methodology, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 DB05-14 methodology | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 15 DB05-14 methodology | 6 |
| 2010s | 13.5 DB05-14 methodology | 13 DB05-14 methodology | 15 DB05-14 methodology | 4 |
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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 getting credit total score in Bulgaria?
- Getting credit total score in Bulgaria was 13 DB05-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit total score recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15 DB05-14 methodology in 2008.
- What is the lowest getting credit total score recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
- How does Bulgaria rank for getting credit total score?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit total score rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting Credit total score (DB05-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.