Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Broad Money (Domestic currency) was 168.28 billion Domestic currency in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad Money in Bulgaria, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money in Bulgaria is 168.28 billion Domestic currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 147.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Bulgaria peaked at 168.28 billion Domestic currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.26 billion Domestic currency, in 2005.
Bulgaria ranks 102nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Broad Money (Domestic currency) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 25.26 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2006 | 32.06 billion Domestic currency | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 42.09 billion Domestic currency | +31.3% |
| 2008 | 45.82 billion Domestic currency | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 47.73 billion Domestic currency | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 50.74 billion Domestic currency | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 56.92 billion Domestic currency | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 61.72 billion Domestic currency | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 67.24 billion Domestic currency | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 68.01 billion Domestic currency | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 73.97 billion Domestic currency | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 79.59 billion Domestic currency | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 85.73 billion Domestic currency | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 93.25 billion Domestic currency | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 102.47 billion Domestic currency | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 113.62 billion Domestic currency | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 125.78 billion Domestic currency | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 142.37 billion Domestic currency | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 154.76 billion Domestic currency | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 168.28 billion Domestic currency | +8.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 168.28 billion Domestic currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.83 trillion Domestic currency, 9% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 168.28 billion Domestic currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.48 trillion Domestic currency, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad Money (Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +31.3% | 32.06 billion Domestic currency | 42.09 billion Domestic currency |
| 2006 | +26.9% | 25.26 billion Domestic currency | 32.06 billion Domestic currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.59 billion Domestic currency | 25.26 billion Domestic currency | 47.73 billion Domestic currency | 5 |
| 2010s | 73.96 billion Domestic currency | 50.74 billion Domestic currency | 102.47 billion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.96 billion Domestic currency | 113.62 billion Domestic currency | 168.28 billion Domestic currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 99 Zambia 223.14 billion Domestic currency compare
- 100 Nicaragua 220.40 billion Domestic currency compare
- 101 Moldova 190.48 billion Domestic currency compare
- 103 Namibia 133.08 billion Domestic currency compare
- 104 Tunisia 132.94 billion Domestic currency compare
- 105 Vanuatu 128.27 billion Domestic currency 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 in Bulgaria?
- Broad money in Bulgaria was 168.28 billion Domestic currency in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 168.28 billion Domestic currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.26 billion Domestic currency in 2005.
- How does Bulgaria rank for broad money?
- Bulgaria ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Broad Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April