Inbound tourism receipts — all countries

Inbound tourism receipts — Bulgaria

Inbound tourism receipts in Bulgaria in 2020 — 1,792,000,000 US$. Ranked 43 in the world out of 129. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 170.7%.

2020 1.79B US$ −62.91% vs 2019
World rank 43of 129
Period maximum 5.06B US$2018
Period minimum 517M US$1997

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Inbound tourism receipts — Bulgaria, 1995–202002B4B6B1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 662,000,000 US$1996: 541,000,000 US$1997: 517,000,000 US$1998: 1,150,000,000 US$1999: 1,184,000,000 US$2000: 1,364,000,000 US$2001: 1,262,000,000 US$2002: 1,392,000,000 US$2003: 2,051,000,000 US$2004: 2,796,000,000 US$2005: 3,063,000,000 US$2006: 3,317,000,000 US$2007: 4,181,000,000 US$2008: 4,852,000,000 US$2009: 4,273,000,000 US$2010: 3,807,000,000 US$2011: 4,297,000,000 US$2012: 3,975,000,000 US$2013: 4,410,000,000 US$2014: 4,518,000,000 US$2015: 3,568,000,000 US$2016: 4,148,000,000 US$2017: 4,663,000,000 US$2018: 5,061,000,000 US$2019: 4,832,000,000 US$2020: 1,792,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +1.13B (+170.69%) Average annual rate: 4.06 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Bulgaria 1.79B US$
Europe & Central Asia computed 186B US$
Eastern Europe computed 27.74B US$
Upper-middle-income countries computed 73.45B US$
Inbound tourism receipts — Bulgaria, by year Bulgaria All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 1.79B −3.04B −62.91%
2019 4.83B −229M −4.52%
2018 5.06B +398M +8.54%
2017 4.66B +515M +12.42%
2016 4.15B +580M +16.26%
2015 3.57B −950M −21.03%
2014 4.52B +108M +2.45%
2013 4.41B +435M +10.94%
2012 3.98B −322M −7.49%
2011 4.3B +490M +12.87%
2010 3.81B −466M −10.91%
2009 4.27B −579M −11.93%
2008 4.85B +671M +16.05%
2007 4.18B +864M +26.05%
2006 3.32B +254M +8.29%
2005 3.06B +267M +9.55%
2004 2.8B +745M +36.32%
2003 2.05B +659M +47.34%
2002 1.39B +130M +10.3%
2001 1.26B −102M −7.48%
2000 1.36B +180M +15.2%
1999 1.18B +34M +2.96%
1998 1.15B +633M +122.44%
1997 517M −24M −4.44%
1996 541M −121M −18.28%
1995 662M

About the indicator

Receipts from inbound tourism in current US dollars — spending by foreign visitors inside the country on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment and shopping, including prepaid tours. International passenger transport is recorded under a separate item of the balance of payments.

Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.