bg Bulgaria 2018

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018

Year 2018

Key Economic Indicators (2018)

GDP (Current USD)

$66.29 billion

↑ 11.77% vs 2017
GDP per Capita

$9,436.14

↑ 12.58% vs 2017
GDP Growth (Annual %)

2.55%

↓ 0.20pp vs 2017
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

2.81%

↑ 0.75pp vs 2017

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2017 2018 Change
GDP (Current USD) $59.31 billion $66.29 billion +11.77%
GDP per Capita $8,381.88 $9,436.14 +12.58%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 2.75% 2.55% -0.20pp
Inflation (CPI %) 2.06% 2.81% +0.75pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 6.16% 5.21% -0.95pp

All Economic Indicators (2018)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$66.29 billion
GDP per Capita
$9,436.14
GDP Growth (Annual %)
2.55%
Gross National Income
$63.88 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
2.81%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
4.26%
Unemployment Rate (%)
5.21%
Interest Rate (Real %)
0.68%
Trade & Investment
Exports (Goods & Services)
N/A
Imports (Goods & Services)
N/A
FDI Inflow
N/A
FDI Outflow
N/A
Balance & Debt
Current Account Balance (% GDP)
0.57%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2018, Bulgaria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $66.29 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Bulgaria for 2018 is $9,436.14. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Bulgaria for 2018 is 2.81%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Bulgaria's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 2.55%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Bulgaria for 2018 is 5.21%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.