Bulgaria vs Ireland: Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions
Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 7.15 billion against 4.37 billion in Ireland, a difference of 2.78 billion.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 21st of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201.37 million | 1.53 billion | 1.33 billion | Ireland |
| 2000s | -37.57 million | 4.49 billion | 4.53 billion | Ireland |
| 2010s | 600.71 million | -2.76 billion | 3.36 billion | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.07 billion | 2.81 billion | 739.07 million | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, transactions, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 7.15 billion against 4.37 billion in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets, transactions between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 2.78 billion, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 21st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.