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Bulgaria

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Bulgaria

Basic data — Bulgaria, Europe.

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Data refreshed on 2026.05.10 · source: Wikidata

Composite reading — institute

Risque élevé

4.7 /10 risk

  • Security 0.0
  • Economy 7.5
  • Diplomacy 4.0
  • Influence 0.0

Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.

Capital
Sofia
Population
6,437,360 inh.
Area
110,879 km²
Currency
BGN
Regime
parliamentary republic

Executive in office

Iliana Iotova

Head of State

Iliana Iotova

since 2026.01.23 Parti socialiste bulgare

Rossen Jeliazkov

Head of Government

Rossen Jeliazkov

since 2025.01.16 Citoyens pour le développement européen de la Bulgarie

Economic indicators World Bank · 2025

GDP

113 G$

2024 ↑ +10.9 % vs 2023

GDP / capita

17,596 $

2024 ↑ +11.0 % vs 2023

Growth

3.4 %

2024 ↑ +1.7 pt vs 2023

Inflation

2.4 %

2024 ↓ -7.0 pt vs 2023

Unemployment

3.5 %

2025 ↓ -0.7 pt vs 2024

Defense / GDP

2.1 %

2024 ↑ +0.2 pt vs 2023

Life expectancy

75.8 yrs

2024 ↑ +0.0 % vs 2023

Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023

Exports

53 Md$

Imports

60 Md$

Balance

-7 Md$

Top exports

  • Cuivre raffiné 4 Md$
  • Pétrole raffiné 3 Md$

Top imports

  • Pétrole brut 7 Md$

Export partners

Import partners

Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten

Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.

  • USA 85%
  • GBR 89%
  • FRA 94%
  • DEU 94%
  • RUS 16%
  • CHN 25%

Abstention: 10%

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