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Bulgaria: Primary income payments

11.11Bcurrent USD · 2025+232.2% since 2015

Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Bulgaria from 1980 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202511,107,160,000
20248,368,520,000
202310,584,960,000
20227,149,090,000
20216,385,440,000
20204,165,670,000
20194,548,490,000
20184,561,770,000
20174,153,020,000
20163,958,800,000
20153,343,070,000
20142,415,150,000
20133,253,660,000
20122,280,790,000
20113,099,560,000
20102,176,960,000
20092,778,043,975.03
20084,029,371,968.984
20074,665,410,566.77
20062,444,781,609.821
20051,426,008,750.308
20041,235,922,614.995
2003953,892,363.59
2002580,890,653.774
2001680,707,651.748
2000644,249,668.756
1999450,523,817.853
1998590,171,239.893
1997567,400,000
1996577,200,000
1995581,900,000
1994277,100,000
1993284,900,000
1992220,700,000
199183,700,000
1990878,000,000
1989719,000,000
1988511,000,000
1987429,000,000
1986300,000,000
1985257,000,000
1984233,000,000
1983289,000,000
1982372,000,000
1981443,000,000
1980553,000,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Primary income payments. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-income-payments (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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