Country comparison Bulgaria vs Barbados

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Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q44,135K
Annual GDP [+]2024€103,723Mchart€6,214M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$112,212Mchart$6,721M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€16,110chart€22,0092023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$17,409chart$23,8052023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q1€26,690M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202424,975chart6,9142024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202426,215chart7,4812024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202424.10%chart102.92%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,875chart€24,4872024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,067chart$26,4972024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,149chart-882024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,396chart-952024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.00%chart-1.31%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202441,247.2chart1,978.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202441,110.6chart2,140.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20213,062.2chart318.52023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20213,975.4chart236.22023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202110.56%chart13.60%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,538,991,716.9chart157.22022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20224,325.1chart165.62022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202211.59%chart8.74%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,749.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,891.7
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.02%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202439.80%chart29.46%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€6,399chart€7,0082024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$6,378chart$7,5832024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€471chart€1,1282023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$530chart$1,2202023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€704chart€5572022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$632chart$5862022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€271
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$294
Moody's Rating [+]01/24/2025Baa1B204/14/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/24/2023BBBB11/05/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020BBBB+00/00/0000Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202345chart692023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201949ºchart77º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.4chart44.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202458º
Innovation Ranking [+]202438ºchart77º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]March 20253.8%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.8%chart11.9%2015Q2Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2024Q4117Kchart17K2015Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$572.1chart$736.72024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€551.0
Average Wage [+]2023$13,036
Average Wage [+]2024€14,271
Human Capital Ranking [+]201732ºchart79º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]05/16/20251.9558
US Dollar exchange rate [+]05/16/20251.7472
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/31/20251.21%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]April 20253.5%
HICP [+]March 20254.0%
PPI Year on Year [+]March 202522.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/01/20252.24%
Business
Doing Business [+]202061ºchart128º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]March 2025-8.3%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202482,005
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20225.82
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020518.35chart387.322015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202329.7%chart30.5%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]04/01/201120.00%chart17.50%01/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%chart28.5%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20225,557,000chart539,7002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€43,063.0Mchart€425.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$46,610.5Mchart$460.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202441.52%chart6.85%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€49,735.0Mchart€1,950.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$53,832.2Mchart$2,109.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202447.95%chart31.39%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-6,672.0Mchart€-1,524.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-7,221.6Mchart$-1,606.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-6.43%chart-24.54%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]March 20256.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201549º
Density [+]202358chart6572023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202426ºchart-1º2023Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,223.5chart111.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.82%chart12.11%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.77%chart34.59%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.90‰chart11.17‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017145.6chart20.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202315.70‰chart10.61‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.81chart1.712023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.40‰
% risk of poverty [+]202421.7%
Population [+]20236,445,481chart282,3362023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020184,363chart34,8692020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,683,074chart99,6112020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.799chart0.8092022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202460ºchart31º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202375.80chart76.182023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2022432chart12015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20226.67chart0.422015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202374chart432022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.09chart15.232022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.86chart2.762023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241chart12024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0chart2.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202334,221chart1,0252023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202339,526chart1,0902023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202438,700chart59308/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20241,329,988chart108,58208/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/29/20242,078,006chart155,04712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20246,004.21chart2,100.3308/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/29/20244,726,614chart384,04912/29/2023Doses administered [+]
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