Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria is 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Bulgaria ranks 35th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.033 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0287 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0267 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0279 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0215 SDR per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0245 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0176 SDR per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0199 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0204 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0199 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0197 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.017 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0138 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0154 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0157 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0171 SDR per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0231 SDR per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0222 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0256 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.018 SDR per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0188 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0195 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0205 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.02 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0181 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0209 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0245 SDR per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0202 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0232 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP | +45.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0238 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.033 SDR per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0168 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0207 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.018 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0235 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0337 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Bulgaria rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.