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Bulgaria: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

-3.14percent · 2031-12.0% since 2021

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Bulgaria from 1998 to 2031.

19982031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2031-3.14projection
2030-3.5projection
2029-3.811projection
2028-3.877projection
2027-4.247projection
2026-5.402
2025-3.009
2024-3.008
2023-3.04
2022-0.8
2021-2.802
2020-2.919
2019-0.963
20180.123
20170.823
20161.54
2015-2.775
2014-3.652
2013-1.752
2012-0.434
2011-1.834
2010-3.769
2009-0.856
20082.732
20073.086
20063.221
20052.187
20041.593
20030.003
2002-0.614
2001-0.58
2000-0.605
19990.151
19981.084

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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