Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2023-12-31
Bulgaria's government spending stands at 35.76% as of 2023-12-31, down from 39.32% in 2022. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2023 (34 observations).
In 2023, Bulgaria's government spending was 35.76%, down from 39.32% in 2022.
In 2022, Bulgaria's government spending was 39.32%, up from 37.7% in 2021.
In 2021, Bulgaria's government spending was 37.7%, up from 36.5% in 2020.
In 2020, Bulgaria's government spending was 36.5%, up from 33.19% in 2019.
In 2019, Bulgaria's government spending was 33.19%, up from 33.16% in 2018.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35.76% | -3.57% |
| 2022 | 39.32% | +1.62% |
| 2021 | 37.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 36.5% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 33.19% | +0.0341% |
| 2018 | 33.16% | +1.17% |
| 2017 | 31.99% | -0.035% |
| 2016 | 32.03% | -2.26% |
| 2015 | 34.29% | -3.66% |
| 2014 | 37.94% | +5.02% |
| 2013 | 32.92% | +2.01% |
| 2012 | 30.91% | +1.06% |
| 2011 | 29.85% | -1.78% |
| 2010 | 31.63% | -2.21% |
| 2009 | 33.84% | +2.03% |
| 2008 | 31.81% | -0.9824% |
| 2007 | 32.79% | +3.18% |
| 2006 | 29.61% | -1.82% |
| 2005 | 31.44% | -2.76% |
| 2004 | 34.19% | -0.7213% |
| 2003 | 34.91% | +1.74% |
| 2002 | 33.18% | -0.622% |
| 2001 | 33.8% | -0.1941% |
| 2000 | 33.99% | -0.426% |
| 1999 | 34.42% | +4.03% |
| 1998 | 30.39% | +4.17% |
| 1997 | 26.23% | -5.82% |
| 1996 | 32.04% | +4.07% |
| 1995 | 27.97% | -15.75% |
| 1994 | 43.72% | +0.0316% |
| 1993 | 43.69% | +4.13% |
| 1992 | 39.55% | +0.1761% |
| 1991 | 39.37% | -14.14% |
| 1990 | 53.52% | — |
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Bulgaria's government spending is 35.76% as of 2023-12-31, compared with 39.32% in 2022. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 53.52% (1990); the lowest is 26.23% (1997), across data from 1990 to 2023.
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