Stock market capitalization to GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Stock market capitalization to GDP was 25.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market capitalization to GDP in Bulgaria, 1993–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, stock market capitalization to gdp in Bulgaria stood at 25.3%.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 48.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1996.
That places Bulgaria 59th out of 91 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market capitalization to GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 1994 | 0.5% | +349.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | -38.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -85.1% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | +2007.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 4.4% | +659.1% |
| 2003 | 8.3% | +88.7% |
| 2004 | 10.7% | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 17.0% | +58.8% |
| 2006 | 30.0% | +76.4% |
| 2007 | 48.8% | +62.5% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | -66.6% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 14.3% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | +62.3% |
| 2020 | 25.3% | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 0.6% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 14.3% | 23.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Bulgaria
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2174 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 4,420 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 4,667 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 5,351 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock market capitalization to gdp in Bulgaria?
- Stock market capitalization to gdp in Bulgaria was 25.3% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1996.
- How does Bulgaria rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 59th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).