Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) was 4,667 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Bulgaria, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Bulgaria stood at 4,667 SDR per person.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 117.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 5,044 SDR per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.15 SDR per person, in 1991.
That places Bulgaria 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25.15 SDR per person | — |
| 1992 | 76.83 SDR per person | +205.4% |
| 1993 | 56.3 SDR per person | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 81.27 SDR per person | +44.4% |
| 1995 | 98.95 SDR per person | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 40.21 SDR per person | -59.4% |
| 1997 | 188.28 SDR per person | +368.2% |
| 1998 | 230.93 SDR per person | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 256.64 SDR per person | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 296.38 SDR per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 326.94 SDR per person | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 413.62 SDR per person | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 544.49 SDR per person | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 732.31 SDR per person | +34.5% |
| 2005 | 734.52 SDR per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 956.98 SDR per person | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 1,382 SDR per person | +44.4% |
| 2008 | 1,457 SDR per person | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 1,468 SDR per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,354 SDR per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 1,352 SDR per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,636 SDR per person | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 1,663 SDR per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1,813 SDR per person | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 2,147 SDR per person | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 2,556 SDR per person | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 2,755 SDR per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 2,898 SDR per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 2,833 SDR per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 3,750 SDR per person | +32.4% |
| 2021 | 4,040 SDR per person | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 4,487 SDR per person | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 5,044 SDR per person | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 4,794 SDR per person | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 4,667 SDR per person | -2.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +368.2% | 40.21 SDR per person | 188.28 SDR per person |
| 1992 | +205.4% | 25.15 SDR per person | 76.83 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117.17 SDR per person | 25.15 SDR per person | 256.64 SDR per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 831.19 SDR per person | 296.38 SDR per person | 1,468 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,101 SDR per person | 1,352 SDR per person | 2,898 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,464 SDR per person | 3,750 SDR per person | 5,044 SDR per person | 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Bulgaria was 4,667 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 5,044 SDR per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.15 SDR per person in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.3%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold 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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.