Bulgarien - Daten & Fakten

Länderstatistik

Branche
Land
Unterschied in %
gesamt
Bulgarien
5 561 220 000 EUR
5 857 140 000 EUR
5.32 %
Bekleidung
Bulgarien
133 733 000 EUR
144 135 000 EUR
7.78 %
Chemische Erzeugnisse
Bulgarien
400 428 000 EUR
364 418 000 EUR
-8.99 %
Datenverarbeitungsgeräte, elektr. u. opt. Erzeugn.
Bulgarien
509 959 000 EUR
491 457 000 EUR
-3.63 %
Elektrische Ausrüstungen
Bulgarien
467 307 000 EUR
479 535 000 EUR
2.62 %
Energieversorgung
Bulgarien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erdöl und Erdgas
Bulgarien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erze
Bulgarien
0 EUR
12 000 EUR
0.00 %
Erzeugnisse der Landwirtschaft und Jagd
Bulgarien
23 127 000 EUR
21 387 000 EUR
-7.52 %
Fische und Fischereierzeugnisse
Bulgarien
188 000 EUR
66 000 EUR
-64.89 %
Forstwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse
Bulgarien
151 000 EUR
150 000 EUR
-0.66 %
Getränke
Bulgarien
28 270 000 EUR
33 664 000 EUR
19.08 %
Glas und -waren, Keramik, Steine und Erden
Bulgarien
44 577 000 EUR
55 377 000 EUR
24.23 %
Gummi- und Kunststoffwaren
Bulgarien
263 402 000 EUR
270 119 000 EUR
2.55 %
Holz und Holz- Kork- Korb- Flechtwaren ohne Möbel
Bulgarien
32 749 000 EUR
25 541 000 EUR
-22.01 %
Kohle
Bulgarien
16 000 EUR
94 000 EUR
487.50 %
Kokereierzeugnisse und Mineralölerzeugnisse
Bulgarien
39 189 000 EUR
69 878 000 EUR
78.31 %
Kraftwagen und Kraftwagenteile
Bulgarien
796 785 000 EUR
872 065 000 EUR
9.45 %
Leder und Lederwaren
Bulgarien
48 551 000 EUR
59 560 000 EUR
22.68 %
Maschinen
Bulgarien
788 476 000 EUR
861 942 000 EUR
9.32 %
Metalle
Bulgarien
210 996 000 EUR
179 217 000 EUR
-15.06 %
Metallerzeugnisse
Bulgarien
261 358 000 EUR
273 835 000 EUR
4.77 %
Möbel
Bulgarien
26 675 000 EUR
28 276 000 EUR
6.00 %
Nahrungsmittel und Futtermittel
Bulgarien
396 364 000 EUR
416 909 000 EUR
5.18 %
Papier, Pappe und Waren daraus
Bulgarien
80 426 000 EUR
89 066 000 EUR
10.74 %
Pharmazeutische und ähnliche Erzeugnisse
Bulgarien
402 887 000 EUR
437 163 000 EUR
8.51 %
Sonstige Fahrzeuge
Bulgarien
64 344 000 EUR
72 604 000 EUR
12.84 %
Sonstige Waren
Bulgarien
374 155 000 EUR
446 615 000 EUR
19.37 %
Steine und Erden, sonstige Bergbauerzeugnisse
Bulgarien
2 684 000 EUR
2 042 000 EUR
-23.92 %
Tabakerzeugnisse
Bulgarien
17 118 000 EUR
27 098 000 EUR
58.30 %
Textilien
Bulgarien
147 305 000 EUR
134 915 000 EUR
-8.41 %

Daten & Fakten
Flagge: Bulgarien Bulgarien
Capital
name: Sofia

geographic coordinates: 42 41 N, 23 19 E

time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)

daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October

etymology: named after the Saint Sofia Church in the city, parts of which date back to the 4th century A.D.
Citizenship
citizenship by birth: no

citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Bulgaria

dual citizenship recognized: yes

residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
Legal system
civil law
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Area
total: 110,879 sq km

land: 108,489 sq km

water: 2,390 sq km
Land use
agricultural land: 46.9% (2018 est.)

arable land: 29.9% (2018 est.)

permanent crops: 1.5% (2018 est.)

permanent pasture: 15.5% (2018 est.)

forest: 36.7% (2018 est.)

other: 16.4% (2018 est.)
Location
Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Romania and Turkey
Age structure
0-14 years: 14.03% (male 492,147/female 465,612)

15-64 years: 65.17% (male 2,263,479/female 2,185,969)

65 years and over: 20.81% (2023 est.) (male 570,425/female 850,104)
Birth rate
8 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Death rate
14.3 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Languages
Bulgarian (official) 76.8%, Turkish 8.2%, Romani 3.8%, other 0.7%, unspecified 10.5% (2011 est.)

major-language sample(s):
Светoвен Алманах, незаменимият източник за основна информация. (Bulgarian)

The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 75.8 years (2023 est.)

male: 72.6 years

female: 79.2 years
Major urban areas - population
1.288 million SOFIA (capital) (2023)
Median age
total: 44.7 years (2023 est.)

male: 43 years

female: 46.6 years
Mother's mean age at first birth
26.4 years (2020 est.)
Net migration rate
-0.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Population distribution
a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger populations
Population growth rate
-0.66% (2023 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.51 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Urbanization
urban population: 76.7% of total population (2023)

rate of urbanization: -0.28% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Education expenditures
4% of GDP (2020 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
total: 14 years

male: 13 years

female: 14 years (2020)
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
1.8% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Industrial production growth rate
1.72% (2021 est.)
Labor force
3.291 million (2021 est.)

note: number of employed persons
Population below poverty line
23.8% (2019 est.)
Unemployment rate
5.42% (2021 est.)

5.12% (2020 est.)

4.23% (2019 est.)
Public debt
32.24% of GDP (2020 est.)

26.92% of GDP (2019 est.)

28.69% of GDP (2018 est.)

note: defined by the EU's Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and loans; general government sector comprises the subsectors: central government, state government, local government, and social security funds
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
3.3% (2021 est.)

1.67% (2020 est.)

3.1% (2019 est.)
Exports
$51.505 billion (2021 est.)

$39.541 billion (2020 est.)

$44.041 billion (2019 est.)

note: Data are in current year dollars and do not include illicit exports or re-exports.
Exports - partners
Germany 16%, Romania 8%, Italy 7%, Turkey 7%, Greece 6% (2019)
Imports
$50.059 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$38.197 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$41.843 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
Imports - partners
Germany 11%, Russia 9%, Italy 7%, Romania 7%, Turkey 7% (2019)
Airports
68 (2021)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total: 2,115,053 (2020 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 30 (2020 est.)
Internet users
total: 5.175 million (2021 est.)

percent of population: 75% (2021 est.)
Railways
total: 4,029 km (2020) 2,871 km electrified
Roadways
total: 19,512 km (2011)

paved: 19,235 km (2011) (includes 458 km of expressways)

unpaved: 277 km (2011)

note: does not include Category IV local roads
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions: 787,637 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 11 (2021 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
total subscriptions: 7,902,756 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 115 (2021 est.)
Waterways
470 km (2009)
Disputes - international

none