Bulgaria Government Debt Over Time (1998–2027)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)

Global rank: 138 / 186

Data table

1998	67.3%	2008	14.7%	2018	20.1%
1999	78.7%	2009	14.5%	2019	18.4%
2000	73.3%	2010	14.1%	2020	22.7%
2001	67.1%	2011	14.3%	2021	23.9%
2002	53.4%	2012	16.5%	2022	22.5%
2003	45.4%	2013	17.2%	2023	22.9%
2004	37.8%	2014	26.3%	2024	23.8%
2005	28.5%	2015	25.4%	2025	29.9%
2006	22.6%	2016	27%	2026	32.9%
2007	17.6%	2017	22.9%	2027	34.6%

Government Gross Debt (Local currency - BGN)

Data table

1998	9.11B	2008	5.48B	2018	11.28B
1999	10.07B	2009	5.44B	2019	11.27B
2000	10.55B	2010	5.39B	2020	14.06B
2001	10.63B	2011	5.95B	2021	17.02B
2002	9.3B	2012	6.99B	2022	19.36B
2003	8.51B	2013	7.22B	2023	21.68B
2004	7.96B	2014	11.3B	2024	24.98B
2005	6.84B	2015	11.61B	2025	34.64B
2006	6.2B	2016	13.17B	2026	41.55B
2007	5.71B	2017	12.03B	2027	47.46B

Government Net Debt (% of GDP)

Global rank: 67 / 87

Data table

2000	36.7%	2010	2.8%	2019	9.2%
2001	34.7%	2011	5%	2020	13.7%
2002	26.3%	2012	4.5%	2021	8.2%
2003	21.6%	2013	6.5%	2022	6.4%
2004	16.2%	2014	13.1%	2023	15.3%
2005	9.1%	2015	15.4%	2024	16.3%
2006	2.3%	2016	11.3%	2025	22.8%
2007	0.1%	2017	7.9%	2026	26.3%
2008	-1.1%	2018	7.3%	2027	28.3%
2009	0.5%

Government Net Debt (Local currency - BGN)

Data table

2000	5.28B	2010	1.09B	2019	5.66B
2001	5.49B	2011	2.06B	2020	8.46B
2002	4.59B	2012	1.9B	2021	5.85B
2003	4.05B	2013	2.72B	2022	5.5B
2004	3.41B	2014	5.65B	2023	14.46B
2005	2.18B	2015	7.07B	2024	17.04B
2006	627M	2016	5.51B	2025	26.47B
2007	25M	2017	4.14B	2026	33.18B
2008	-396M	2018	4.08B	2027	38.86B
2009	200M