Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria is 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.8241 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Bulgaria ranks 152nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0221 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +98.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0548 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +245.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +390.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4475 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4347 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4064 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4324 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4843 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4691 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5118 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7546 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7408 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7742 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +390.5% | 0.0548 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2687 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1996 | +245.8% | 0.0158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0548 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +98.0% | 0.0111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0997 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.4367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4843 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7848 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 149 Micronesia (country) 0.8487 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Belarus 0.7801 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Panama 0.762 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Jordan 0.7404 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 East Timor 0.7177 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Bahamas 0.6876 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Bulgaria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 20.89 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 15.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 20.89 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.7591 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8241 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 152nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.