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Bulgaria

Europe · Capital: Sofia · Currency: Euro (EUR)

Bulgaria is a country in Europe, with its capital at Sofia. It has a GDP of $113.35B (2024), a population of 6.4M (2025), a GDP per capita of $17,597.

GDP
$113.35B

2024 · #68 of 200

GDP per capita
$17,597

2024 · #72 of 200

Population
6.4M

2025 · #111 of 216

GDP per capita (PPP)
$44,451

2025 · #52 of 185

Economy

GDP
$113.35B2024 · #68
GDP per capita
$17,5972024 · #72
GDP growth
3.39%2024 · #100
Inflation
2.45%2024 · #67
Unemployment
3.54%2025 · #59
Population
6.4M2025 · #111
GDP (PPP)
$285.97B2025 · #69
GDP per capita (PPP)
$44,4512025 · #52
Gini index
39.52023 · #116
Government debt
28.2%2026 · #30

People

Median age
45.1 yrs2024 · #18
Fertility rate
1.7 children/woman2024 · #125
Urbanization
74.2%2025 · #76
Net migration
−2,961/yr2025 · #125
Life expectancy
75.8 yrs2024 · #100
HDI
0.8452023 · #55
Homicide rate
1.1 per 100k2023 · #53

Money

Minimum wage
$516/mo2024 · #30
Minimum wage (PPP)
$1,199/mo2024 · #29
Corporate tax
10%2024 · #180
Top income tax
10%2024 · #150

Figures

Internet users
82.4%2024 · #90
CO₂ per capita
5.3 t2024 · #49
Area
110,879 km²#106
Population density
58 /km²2025 · #145
McDonald's
472024 · #58
Unicorn startups
12026-03 · #53
Billionaires
22026 · #54
Passport power
178 destinations2026 · #39
Corruption index
43/1002024 · #77
Military spending
2.1%2024 · #48
Renewable energy
20.4%2021 · #106

Globenomics Company Index

The largest companies headquartered in Bulgaria.

  1. 1Lukoil Neftohim BurgasRevenue · 2018 · ~$3.55B
  2. 2Aurubis BulgariaRevenue · 2018 · ~$2.99B
  3. 3SaksaRevenue · 2018 · ~$1.03B
  4. 4Advance PropertiesRevenue · 2018 · ~$981.37M
  5. 5Kaufland BulgariaRetail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominatingRevenue · 2018 · ~$953.03M