Country comparison Bulgaria vs Palau

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Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2023Q43,567K
Annual GDP [+]2023€93,948Mchart€233M2022Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2022$89,115Mchart$246M2022Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€14,580chart€12,9682022GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2022$13,821chart$13,6672022GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2023Q4€24,106M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202219,353chart1602022Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202219,466chart1692022Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202222.60%chart68.39%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€3,002chart€8,9092022Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$3,019chart$9,3892022Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-2,484chart-92022Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-726chart-92022Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-2.90%chart-3.57%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202235,482.8chart144.22022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202234,079.3chart152.02022Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20172,139.6chart17.22019Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20172,417.5chart19.22019Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201712.73%chart15.66%2019Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20213,934,605,276.6chart15.52017Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20172,481.4chart17.62017Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]201711.99%chart17.39%2017Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,294.0
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,344.0
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20224.06%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202241.40%chart61.76%2022Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€5,503chart€8,0132022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$5,285chart$8,4442022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2017€302chart€9662019Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2017$343chart$1,0812019Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2021€572chart€7152017Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$344chart$8082017Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€200
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$208
Moody's Rating [+]02/03/2023Baa1
S&P Rating [+]11/24/2023BBB
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020BBB
Corruption Index [+]202243
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201949º
Fragile States Index [+]201851.7
RTI Raking [+]202258ºchart136º2022RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]201837º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20244.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q44.2%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4129K
NMW [+]2023$426.0chart$728.02022NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€477.0chart€642.82022NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2022$11,415
Average Wage [+]2022€10,840
Human Capital Ranking [+]201732º
Markets
Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]03/18/20241.9558
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/15/20241.7956
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/15/202435.30%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20243.3%
HICP [+]February 20243.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2024-17.8%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/01/20243.80%
Business
Doing Business [+]202061ºchart145º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2024-7.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202228,684
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20225.82
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020489.54
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202230.9%
Standard VAT [+]04/01/201120.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20199,312,000chart106,0002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€44,250.0Mchart€2.5M2021Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$43,540.6Mchart$3.0M2021Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202255.37%chart1.29%2021Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€49,529.7Mchart€169.5M2021Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$48,990.8Mchart$200.5M2021Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202264.31%chart86.11%2021Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-5,279.7Mchart€-167.0M2021Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-5,414.7Mchart$-197.5M2021Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2022-8.94%chart-84.82%2021Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20234.3%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201549º
Density [+]202258chart392021Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202330º
Crude divorce rate [+]20221.40‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,223.5chart2.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.67%chart28.27%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202024.33%chart14.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20228.80‰chart13.40‰2021Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017145.6chart18.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202218.40‰chart10.20‰2021Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.65chart0.852020Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20223.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202320.6%chart24.9%2006% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20226,447,710chart18,0002021Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020184,363chart5,0882020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,683,074chart2,6562020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20210.795chart0.7672021HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202365º
Life expectancy [+]202274.20chart69.132005Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2021556
Suicide rate [+]20218.13
Number of homicides [+]202276chart22018Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20221.12chart11.202018Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20216.33chart60.172021CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20221
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0
Consumption GWh [+]202130,321
Generation GWh [+]202141,529
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/05/202438,690chart903/05/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/05/20241,328,660chart6,26503/05/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/15/20242,078,005
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/05/20246,000.58chart500.0003/05/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]03/15/20244,726,273chart31,93111/04/2021Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Ngerulmud
  • Population: 18,000
  • Surface Area: 460 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF