Bulgaria FDI Inflows
$4.9B▲ +$1.8B
Dec 2025 · Annual
Foreign direct investment inflows into Bulgaria reached USD 4.88 billion in 2025, up from USD 3.05 billion in 2024. The figure remains well below the all-time high of USD 13.88 billion recorded in 2007. Data is available from 1980 onward.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4.9B | $3.1B | $13.9BDec 2007 | $0Dec 1989 | 1980 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | -5.8% | -0.5% | 4.8% | -25.7% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP | $130.8B | $113.3B | $130.8B | $7.6B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
FDI Inflows in Bulgaria averaged $2.5B from 1980 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $13.9B in Dec 2007 and a record low of $0 in Dec 1989. The series is reported yearly with history from 1980.
Foreign direct investment inflows measure the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest in an enterprise operating in Bulgaria. The indicator is reported annually in US dollars. The series spans from 1980 to the present.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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