Country comparison Bulgaria vs Portugal

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.4%chart2.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q44,712Kchart7,224K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€104,767Mchart€289,428M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$113,343Mchart$313,271M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€16,260chart€27,0602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$17,435chart$28,8872024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€30,333Mchart€77,659M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202424,977chart270,8812024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202427,024chart292,9372024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202423.80%chart93.60%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,880chart€25,1992024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,198chart$27,2512024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,191chart1,4512024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,410chart2,1582024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.00%chart0.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202441,059.9chart123,174.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202441,133.8chart131,975.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,874.5chart11,104.02022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20224,079.9chart11,693.02022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.98%chart10.39%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,726,292,565.7chart18,166,992,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20235,094.2chart19,663,588,801.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.83%chart14.56%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,251.9chart4,434.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,436.3chart4,800.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.49%chart3.57%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202439.20%chart42.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€6,378chart€11,4582024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$6,390chart$12,2772024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€599chart€1,0612022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$633chart$1,1182022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€733chart€1,7072024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$790chart$1,8482024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€350chart€4152024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$375chart$4432024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/24/2025Baa1A311/17/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]07/10/2025BBB+A+08/29/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020BBBBBB+10/28/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202345chart612023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201949ºchart34º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.4chart25.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202458ºchart95º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202438ºchart31º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20253.3%chart5.6%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q33.4%chart5.8%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3105Kchart327K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2026$372.5chart$1,260.82026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€620.0chart€1,073.02026NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$30,210chart$24,4492024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€27,911chart€22,5882024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201732ºchart43º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]12/31/20251.9558
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/31/20251.6645chart0.843002/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.12%02/16/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
3702/16/2026Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/31/20250%chart9.97%02/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20255.0%chart2.2%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20253.5%chart2.4%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20259.8%chart-3.7%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/01/20251.81%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202061ºchart39º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-6.8%chart3.4%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202482,005chart403,673December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20225.82chart17.62December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
318,2312023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020518.35chart644.112021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202430.3%chart36.9%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]04/01/201120.00%chart23.00%01/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%chart58.2%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20225,557,000chart16,308,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€42,759.2Mchart€79,311.9M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$48,317.0Mchart$89,620.9M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202442.24%chart27.26%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€53,849.1Mchart€111,412.0M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$60,848.4Mchart$125,893.3M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202448.53%chart37.05%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-11,089.9Mchart€-32,100.1M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$-12,531.4Mchart$-36,272.5M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-6.29%chart-9.79%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20255.1%chart3.1%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201549ºchart38º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202458chart1172024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202426ºchart7º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰chart1.60‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,223.5chart4,811.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.82%chart9.64%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.77%chart20.02%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.30‰chart7.90‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017145.6chart2,468.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202415.60‰chart11.10‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.72chart1.452023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.40‰chart3.50‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202521.2%chart16.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,437,360chart10,749,6352024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020184,363chart1,001,9632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,683,074chart2,081,4192020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.799chart0.8742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202460ºchart17º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202475.90chart82.702024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023452chart1,0462023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20237.01chart9.832023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202374chart752022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.09chart0.722022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.86chart3.582023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0
Consumption GWh [+]202334,178chart50,3172023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202339,483chart45,2132023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202638,776chart29,63301/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20261,340,943chart5,671,58601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/29/20242,078,006chart8,909,76909/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20266,023.59chart2,756.6501/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/29/20244,726,614chart28,314,79609/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Bulgaria
Portugal