Stocks traded, total value in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Stocks traded, total value was 0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in Bulgaria, 1993–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, stocks traded, total value in Bulgaria stood at 0.2%.
That represents a change of up 50.6% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Bulgaria peaked at 15.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.
That places Bulgaria 78th out of 103 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stocks traded, total value in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +256.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +385.8% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | +153.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -95.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -27.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +1497.4% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +100.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -44.7% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +218.7% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | +49.4% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +107.7% |
| 2007 | 15.3% | +181.0% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -84.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -61.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +136.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -79.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +21.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -44.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -26.3% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | +50.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 0.0% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 75 Peru 0.4% compare
- 76 Zambia 0.3% compare
- 77 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3% compare
- 79 Malta 0.2% compare
- 80 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare
- 81 Kazakhstan 0.2% 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), 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 stocks traded, total value in Bulgaria?
- Stocks traded, total value in Bulgaria was 0.2% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
- How does Bulgaria rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Bulgaria ranks 78th out of 103 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.