Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 1,513 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bulgaria, 1991–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bulgaria is 1,513 units per person, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 509.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bulgaria peaked at 1,513 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.33 units per person, in 1991.
That places Bulgaria 125th out of 153 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.33 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 4.59 units per person | +37.7% |
| 1993 | 7.87 units per person | +71.5% |
| 1994 | 20.17 units per person | +156.4% |
| 1995 | 22.53 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 129.02 units per person | +472.6% |
| 1997 | 211.4 units per person | +63.9% |
| 1998 | 248.41 units per person | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 280.49 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 328.48 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 357.99 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 420.16 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 479.21 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 543.75 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 703.62 units per person | +29.4% |
| 2006 | 851.33 units per person | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 1,170 units per person | +37.4% |
| 2008 | 1,513 units per person | +29.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,513 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 11% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,513 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,825 units per person, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +472.6% | 22.53 units per person | 129.02 units per person |
| 1994 | +156.4% | 7.87 units per person | 20.17 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.09 units per person | 3.33 units per person | 280.49 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 707.5 units per person | 328.48 units per person | 1,513 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More financial sector data for Bulgaria
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 9,126 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 18.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 48.30 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 4.40 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 28.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 30.02 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 34.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 34.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 5,351 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bulgaria?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Bulgaria was 1,513 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,513 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.33 units per person in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Bulgaria ranks 125th out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 509.2%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- 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
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.