Total factoring volume to GDP (%) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Total factoring volume to GDP (%) was 5.9% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Total factoring volume to GDP in Bulgaria, 2007–2020
Source: Factors Chain International. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total factoring volume to gdp in Bulgaria is 5.9%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 307.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total factoring volume to gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 5.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2009.
Bulgaria ranks 26th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total factoring volume to GDP (%) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9% | — |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +58.1% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | +69.9% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +50.2% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +55.6% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +1.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 5.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.9%, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 5.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.9%, 99% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 1.4% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1 |
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 total factoring volume to gdp in Bulgaria?
- Total factoring volume to gdp in Bulgaria was 5.9% in 2020, according to Factors Chain International.
- What is the highest total factoring volume to gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest total factoring volume to gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for total factoring volume to gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 73 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total factoring volume to gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 307.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Factors Chain International, published as part of Total factoring volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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