Bulgaria (BG) is covered on EconEarth’s interactive globe with economy, market, and country data drawn from the same dataset used in the live app.
The EU's lowest cost industrial platform in the southeast, with a growing outsourcing scene in Sofia. Convergence has been real if uneven. Institutions and demographics are the drag, and the lev's long peg is about to become the euro.
Region: Europe. Population: 6.4M (rank #111). GDP: $100.0 billion. GDP per capita: $23,848 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +1.8%. Inflation: +5%. Policy rate: 3.8%. Currency: BGN. Equity market cap: $20.0 billion.