Country comparison Bulgaria vs Kuwait

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.4%chart-2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q34,652K
Annual GDP [+]2024€104,767Mchart€148,076M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$113,343Mchart$160,226M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€16,260chart€29,5472024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$17,435chart$31,9712024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€29,949M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202424,977chart4,7922023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202427,024chart5,1832023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202423.80%chart3.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,880chart€9752023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,198chart$1,0552023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,191chart43,1492023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,410chart46,6692023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.00%chart28.22%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202441,059.9chart73,913.92023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202441,133.8chart79,943.82023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,874.5chart9,530.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20224,079.9chart10,312.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.98%chart13.85%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,726,292,565.7chart6,653.62023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20235,094.2chart7,194.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.83%chart9.02%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,251.9chart7,168.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,436.3chart7,756.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.49%chart9.68%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202439.20%chart48.34%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€6,378chart€15,0452023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$6,390chart$16,2722023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€599chart€1,9022024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$633chart$2,0582024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€733chart€1,3752023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$790chart$1,4872023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€350chart€1,4302024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$375chart$1,5482024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/24/2025Baa1A105/16/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]07/10/2025BBB+AA-11/21/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020BBBAA-01/27/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202345chart462023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201949ºchart46º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.4chart49.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202458ºchart128º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202438ºchart71º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20253.3%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q33.4%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3105K
NMW [+]2026$372.5chart$243.92024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€620.0chart€222.12024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$15,446
Average Wage [+]2024€14,271
Human Capital Ranking [+]201732ºchart96º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]12/31/20251.9558chart0.360502/05/2026Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/31/20251.6645chart0.305502/09/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/31/20250%chart-1.20%02/08/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20255.0%
HICP [+]December 20253.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20259.8%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/01/20251.81%
Business
Doing Business [+]202061ºchart83º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-9.3%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202482,005chart112,969December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20225.82chart26.35December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020518.35chart478.012015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202430.3%
Standard VAT [+]04/01/201120.00%chart0%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%chart0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20225,557,000chart85,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€44,249.0Mchart€77,666.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$47,894.2Mchart$83,980.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202442.24%chart50.79%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€50,840.7Mchart€34,671.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$55,029.0Mchart$37,490.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202448.53%chart22.67%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-6,591.7Mchart€42,994.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-7,134.7Mchart$48,030.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-6.29%chart28.12%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20255.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201549º
Density [+]202458chart2762023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202426ºchart25º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,223.5chart4.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.82%chart71.73%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.77%chart4.90%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.30‰chart10.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017145.6chart11,733.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202415.60‰chart1.53‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.72chart1.522023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.40‰
% risk of poverty [+]202521.2%
Population [+]20246,437,360chart4,913,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020184,363chart3,110,1592020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,683,074chart212,2712020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.799chart0.8472022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202460ºchart131º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202475.90chart83.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023452chart1542015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20237.01chart3.922015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202374chart112020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.09chart0.252020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.86chart24.902023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241chart2,5802024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0chart101,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202334,178chart78,0472023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202339,483chart85,5622023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202638,776chart2,57001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20261,340,943chart667,29001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/29/20242,078,006chart3,346,17611/26/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20266,023.59chart523.1001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/29/20244,726,614chart8,261,22111/26/2023Doses administered [+]
Bulgaria
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