Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement) was 2.38 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions in Bulgaria, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 2.38 billion for currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions in 2025.
That represents a change of up 430.7% on the previous year and up 358.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions in Bulgaria peaked at 2.83 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, -918.33 million, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 387.85 million | — |
| 2000 | 257.79 million | -33.5% |
| 2001 | -341.75 million | -232.6% |
| 2002 | 431.33 million | -226.2% |
| 2003 | 542.65 million | +25.8% |
| 2004 | 504.72 million | -7.0% |
| 2005 | -311.90 million | -161.8% |
| 2006 | 1.01 billion | -424.3% |
| 2007 | 1.16 billion | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 394.51 million | -66.1% |
| 2009 | -659.88 million | -267.3% |
| 2010 | -907.07 million | +37.5% |
| 2011 | -376.17 million | -58.5% |
| 2012 | 948.71 million | -352.2% |
| 2013 | -560.63 million | -159.1% |
| 2014 | 698.51 million | -224.6% |
| 2015 | -918.33 million | -231.5% |
| 2016 | 2.83 billion | -408.2% |
| 2017 | -413.33 million | -114.6% |
| 2018 | 103.16 million | -125.0% |
| 2019 | -224.46 million | -317.6% |
| 2020 | 457.64 million | -303.9% |
| 2021 | 656.83 million | +43.5% |
| 2022 | 1.46 billion | +122.7% |
| 2023 | 303.76 million | -79.2% |
| 2024 | -718.90 million | -336.7% |
| 2025 | 2.38 billion | -430.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2.38 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 833.35 million, 2.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2.38 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 833.35 million, 2.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 387.85 million | 387.85 million | 387.85 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 299.24 million | -659.88 million | 1.16 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.10 million | -918.33 million | 2.83 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 756.65 million | -718.90 million | 2.38 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions in Bulgaria?
- Currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions in Bulgaria was 2.38 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -918.33 million in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 358.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.