Bulgaria - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Bulgaria was 1.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 12.69 in 1997, while its lowest value was -19.75 in 2008.
Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.02 |
| 1981 | 1.12 |
| 1982 | 1.07 |
| 1983 | 0.21 |
| 1984 | 1.89 |
| 1985 | -0.41 |
| 1986 | -3.44 |
| 1987 | -1.84 |
| 1988 | -0.33 |
| 1989 | -1.74 |
| 1990 | -3.61 |
| 1991 | 4.27 |
| 1992 | -5.83 |
| 1993 | -7.63 |
| 1994 | -0.63 |
| 1995 | 9.42 |
| 1996 | 11.17 |
| 1997 | 12.69 |
| 1998 | 6.84 |
| 1999 | -4.58 |
| 2000 | -5.31 |
| 2001 | -9.32 |
| 2002 | -7.98 |
| 2003 | -10.18 |
| 2004 | -11.15 |
| 2005 | -14.66 |
| 2006 | -17.09 |
| 2007 | -18.83 |
| 2008 | -19.75 |
| 2009 | -8.25 |
| 2010 | -3.20 |
| 2011 | 0.15 |
| 2012 | -3.29 |
| 2013 | -0.57 |
| 2014 | -1.09 |
| 2015 | 0.90 |
| 2016 | 4.91 |
| 2017 | 4.31 |
| 2018 | 2.54 |
| 2019 | 3.23 |
| 2020 | 1.47 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts
