General government gross debt, % of GDP, quarterly (World Bank QPSD): Bulgaria
The latest reading SOTW holds for Bulgaria is 28.75% of GDP for 2026-Q2, from World Bank.
Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Quarterly · % of GDP · WB.L.QPSD.GG.DEBT.GDP.Q · BGR
Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.
- Latest
- 28.75
- % of GDP · 2026-Q2
- Previous
- 28.65
- % of GDP · 2026-Q1
- Earliest held
- 76.24
- % of GDP · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 106
- Every reading SOTW holds
Bulgaria · history
% of GDP · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 28.75 |
| 2026-Q1 | 28.65 |
| 2025-Q4 | 29.99 |
| 2025-Q3 | 28.40 |
| 2025-Q2 | 26.31 |
| 2025-Q1 | 23.67 |
| 2024-Q4 | 23.84 |
| 2024-Q3 | 24.33 |
| 2024-Q2 | 22.02 |
| 2024-Q1 | 22.36 |
| 2023-Q4 | 22.93 |
| 2023-Q3 | 21.00 |
| 2023-Q2 | 21.50 |
| 2023-Q1 | 22.17 |
| 2022-Q4 | 22.49 |
| 2022-Q3 | 23.00 |
| 2022-Q2 | 21.21 |
| 2022-Q1 | 21.92 |
| 2021-Q4 | 23.85 |
| 2021-Q3 | 23.23 |
| 2021-Q2 | 24.06 |
| 2021-Q1 | 24.18 |
| 2020-Q4 | 24.46 |
| 2020-Q3 | 24.89 |
| 2020-Q2 | 21.13 |
| 2020-Q1 | 20.03 |
| 2019-Q4 | 20.12 |
| 2019-Q3 | 20.44 |
| 2019-Q2 | 20.26 |
| 2019-Q1 | 20.75 |
| 2018-Q4 | 22.19 |
| 2018-Q3 | 22.63 |
| 2018-Q2 | 23.32 |
| 2018-Q1 | 23.85 |
| 2017-Q4 | 25.11 |
| 2017-Q3 | 25.53 |
| 2017-Q2 | 27.84 |
| 2017-Q1 | 28.25 |
| 2016-Q4 | 29.10 |
| 2016-Q3 | 28.47 |
| 2016-Q2 | 29.12 |
| 2016-Q1 | 29.34 |
| 2015-Q4 | 25.92 |
| 2015-Q3 | 26.47 |
| 2015-Q2 | 27.89 |
| 2015-Q1 | 28.68 |
| 2014-Q4 | 27.01 |
| 2014-Q3 | 22.65 |
| 2014-Q2 | 19.42 |
| 2014-Q1 | 18.36 |
| 2013-Q4 | 17.00 |
| 2013-Q3 | 15.81 |
| 2013-Q2 | 16.32 |
| 2013-Q1 | 16.23 |
| 2012-Q4 | 16.58 |
| 2012-Q3 | 17.46 |
| 2012-Q2 | 15.26 |
| 2012-Q1 | 15.51 |
| 2011-Q4 | 15.15 |
| 2011-Q3 | 13.97 |
| 2011-Q2 | 14.18 |
| 2011-Q1 | 14.49 |
| 2010-Q4 | 15.30 |
| 2010-Q3 | 14.92 |
| 2010-Q2 | 14.22 |
| 2010-Q1 | 13.80 |
| 2009-Q4 | 13.66 |
| 2009-Q3 | 13.18 |
| 2009-Q2 | 13.16 |
| 2009-Q1 | 12.73 |
| 2008-Q4 | 13.02 |
| 2008-Q3 | 13.60 |
| 2008-Q2 | 13.95 |
| 2008-Q1 | 14.59 |
| 2007-Q4 | 16.32 |
| 2007-Q3 | 17.17 |
| 2007-Q2 | 17.97 |
| 2007-Q1 | 18.99 |
| 2006-Q4 | 20.87 |
| 2006-Q3 | 22.25 |
| 2006-Q2 | 23.30 |
| 2006-Q1 | 24.36 |
| 2005-Q4 | 26.58 |
| 2005-Q3 | 27.92 |
| 2005-Q2 | 31.45 |
| 2005-Q1 | 31.79 |
| 2004-Q4 | 35.73 |
| 2004-Q3 | 37.98 |
| 2004-Q2 | 42.16 |
| 2004-Q1 | 43.39 |
| 2003-Q4 | 43.38 |
| 2003-Q3 | 46.08 |
| 2003-Q2 | 47.80 |
| 2003-Q1 | 49.04 |
| 2002-Q4 | 51.01 |
| 2002-Q3 | 54.31 |
| 2002-Q2 | 55.60 |
| 2002-Q1 | 63.12 |
| 2001-Q4 | 64.51 |
| 2001-Q3 | 62.73 |
| 2001-Q2 | 70.87 |
| 2001-Q1 | 70.61 |
| 2000-Q4 | 70.72 |
| 2000-Q3 | 77.38 |
| 2000-Q2 | 74.30 |
| 2000-Q1 | 76.24 |
Source: World Bank. All 106 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.