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Bulgaria Gross Savings

Gross savings as % of GDP  NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS

16.39% −2.45% (-13.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #117 Global Peak 36.06% (1981) Source World Bank

Bulgaria Gross Savings (1980–2025)

Overview

Bulgaria's gross savings stood at 16.39% in 2025, a decline of +2.45% from 2024. The IMF projects 16.39% by 2025. Bulgaria ranked 117th globally.

Data & projection

Year Gross Savings YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 18.59% - -
2029* IMF 18.70% - -
2028* IMF 18.01% - -
2027* IMF 17.42% - -
2026* IMF 17.01% - -
2025* IMF 16.39% - -
2025 16.39% −2.45% #117
2024 18.84% −0.02% #113
2023 20.59% +0.57% #103
2022 20.19% +0.57% #105
2021 20.47% −0.11% #102
2020 20.70% −1.65% #97
2019 24.12% +2.35% #80
2018 23.49% +0.52% #82
2017 25.02% +3.03% #72
2016 23.68% +2.66% #73
2015 22.05% −1.57% #88
2014 23.18% +0.90% #84
2013 23.89% +2.85% #73
2012 22.27% +0.59% #81
2011 22.43% +1.63% #79
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 15.3% Real rate -10.5%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

Bulgaria matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw gross savings improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bulgaria's gross savings?

Bulgaria's gross savings was 16.39% in 2025. Ranked 117th globally. This represents a 13.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gross savings in Bulgaria?

Bulgaria's gross savings peaked at 36.06% in 1981.

What was the lowest gross savings in Bulgaria?

The lowest gross savings in Bulgaria was 6.22% in 1993.

How does Bulgaria rank in gross savings?

Bulgaria ranks 117th globally in gross savings as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gross savings?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gross savings of Bulgaria in 2025?

Bulgaria's gross savings is projected to reach 16.39% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gross savings of Bulgaria in 2025?

The gross savings of Bulgaria in 2025 was 16.39%. This ranks 117th in the world.

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