Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) was 34.42 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
34.42 billion SDR
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
52nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
34.53 billion SDR
in 2023
All-time low
430.36 million SDR
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Bulgaria, 1991–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Bulgaria is 34.42 billion SDR, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 115.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Bulgaria peaked at 34.53 billion SDR in 2023 and was at its lowest, 430.36 million SDR, in 1991.
Bulgaria ranks 52nd of 188 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 reserves (gold at national valuation) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 430.36 million SDR | — |
| 1992 | 877.96 million SDR | +104.0% |
| 1993 | 699.03 million SDR | -20.4% |
| 1994 | 898.15 million SDR | +28.5% |
| 1995 | 1.04 billion SDR | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 551.43 million SDR | -47.0% |
| 1997 | 1.83 billion SDR | +232.5% |
| 1998 | 2.17 billion SDR | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 2.35 billion SDR | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 2.66 billion SDR | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 2.85 billion SDR | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 3.49 billion SDR | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 4.51 billion SDR | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 5.94 billion SDR | +31.6% |
| 2005 | 6.08 billion SDR | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 7.81 billion SDR | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 11.10 billion SDR | +42.0% |
| 2008 | 11.64 billion SDR | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 11.82 billion SDR | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 11.19 billion SDR | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 11.25 billion SDR | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.34 billion SDR | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 12.91 billion SDR | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 13.88 billion SDR | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 15.99 billion SDR | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 18.74 billion SDR | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 19.93 billion SDR | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 20.64 billion SDR | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 20.18 billion SDR | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 26.29 billion SDR | +30.3% |
| 2021 | 28.00 billion SDR | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 30.80 billion SDR | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 34.53 billion SDR | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 33.50 billion SDR | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 34.42 billion SDR | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 billion SDR | 430.36 million SDR | 2.35 billion SDR | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.79 billion SDR | 2.66 billion SDR | 11.82 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.81 billion SDR | 11.19 billion SDR | 20.64 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.26 billion SDR | 26.29 billion SDR | 34.53 billion SDR | 6 |
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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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Bulgaria?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Bulgaria was 34.42 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 34.53 billion SDR in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 430.36 million SDR in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Bulgaria ranks 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April