International reserves — all countries

International reserves — Bulgaria

International reserves in Bulgaria in 2025 — 47,145,331,736 US$. Ranked 49 in the world out of 124. Since 1991, the indicator has risen by 6,934.4%.

2025 47.15B US$ +7.89% vs 2024
World rank 49of 124
Period maximum 47.15B US$2025
Period minimum 670M US$1991

Trend over time

1991–2025 · US$

International reserves — Bulgaria, 1991–2025020B40B60B19911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 670,207,830 US$1992: 1,241,109,201 US$1993: 1,052,450,306 US$1994: 1,396,927,155 US$1995: 1,635,187,896 US$1996: 864,262,294 US$1997: 2,485,359,968 US$1998: 3,056,953,866 US$1999: 3,264,673,603 US$2000: 3,507,198,891 US$2001: 3,646,131,848 US$2002: 4,846,429,934 US$2003: 6,825,720,113 US$2004: 9,337,108,133 US$2005: 8,697,081,082 US$2006: 11,756,001,867 US$2007: 17,544,560,020 US$2008: 17,930,378,434 US$2009: 18,522,121,029 US$2010: 17,223,204,559 US$2011: 17,215,731,650 US$2012: 20,507,099,695 US$2013: 19,883,353,048 US$2014: 20,129,698,078 US$2015: 22,153,050,489 US$2016: 25,176,065,816 US$2017: 28,375,830,876 US$2018: 28,711,039,865 US$2019: 27,901,750,799 US$2020: 37,860,001,349 US$2021: 39,187,742,752 US$2022: 40,989,114,450 US$2023: 46,333,887,862 US$2024: 43,698,277,896 US$2025: 47,145,331,736 US$
Change over the period: +46.48B (+6,934.43%) Average annual rate: 13.33 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bulgaria

Bulgaria 47.15B US$
Europe & Central Asia computed 4.61T US$
Eastern Europe computed 741B US$
Upper-middle-income countries computed 5.88T US$
International reserves — Bulgaria, by year Bulgaria All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 47.15B +3.45B +7.89%
2024 43.7B −2.64B −5.69%
2023 46.33B +5.34B +13.04%
2022 40.99B +1.8B +4.6%
2021 39.19B +1.33B +3.51%
2020 37.86B +9.96B +35.69%
2019 27.9B −809M −2.82%
2018 28.71B +335M +1.18%
2017 28.38B +3.2B +12.71%
2016 25.18B +3.02B +13.65%
2015 22.15B +2.02B +10.05%
2014 20.13B +246M +1.24%
2013 19.88B −624M −3.04%
2012 20.51B +3.29B +19.12%
2011 17.22B −7.47M −0.04%
2010 17.22B −1.3B −7.01%
2009 18.52B +592M +3.3%
2008 17.93B +386M +2.2%
2007 17.54B +5.79B +49.24%
2006 11.76B +3.06B +35.17%
2005 8.7B −640M −6.85%
2004 9.34B +2.51B +36.79%
2003 6.83B +1.98B +40.84%
2002 4.85B +1.2B +32.92%
2001 3.65B +139M +3.96%
2000 3.51B +243M +7.43%
1999 3.26B +208M +6.79%
1998 3.06B +572M +23%
1997 2.49B +1.62B +187.57%
1996 864M −771M −47.15%
1995 1.64B +238M +17.06%
1994 1.4B +344M +32.73%
1993 1.05B −189M −15.2%
1992 1.24B +571M +85.18%
1991 670M

Eastern Europe, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

Total international reserves, including monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position in the IMF and foreign currency assets under the control of the central bank. Reserves are a buffer for servicing external obligations and supporting the exchange rate; their adequacy is assessed in months of imports.

Source: World Economic Outlook (IMF), license IMF open data.