Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria stood at 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.5378 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Bulgaria ranks 168th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0144 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0286 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +388.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +105.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1191 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2166 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2386 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3857 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4189 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4684 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5055 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4776 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5236 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4678 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5378 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4534 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4875 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5113 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4857 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0653 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4684 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.493 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4534 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5378 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4947 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4779 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 165 Cyprus 0.6618 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Ecuador 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Croatia 0.5329 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Ireland 0.5072 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Slovenia 0.5016 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Kosovo 0.5007 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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), 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5378 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net domestic credit (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.