Country comparison Panama vs Bulgaria

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.7%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
4,652K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€79,963Mchart€104,767M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$86,524Mchart$113,343M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€17,732chart€16,2602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$19,187chart$17,4352024GDP per capita [+]
€29,949M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202445,883chart24,9772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202449,648chart27,0242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202457.38%chart23.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,161chart€3,8802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$10,995chart$4,1982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-5,929chart-3,1912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-6,416chart-3,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-7.42%chart-3.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202418,508.3chart41,060.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202420,027.0chart41,133.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,915.8chart3,874.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,059.8chart4,079.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202416.28%chart11.98%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20233,290.1chart4,711.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20233,557.6chart5,094.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202319.85%chart12.83%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20200chart2,251.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20200chart2,436.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20200%chart5.49%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202423.15%chart39.20%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€4,099chart€6,3782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$4,435chart$6,3902024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€430chart€5992022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$465chart$6332022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€738chart€7312023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$798chart$7902023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2020€0chart€3502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2020$0chart$3752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/29/2024Baa3Baa101/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/26/2024BBB-BBB+07/10/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/03/2021BBB-BBB04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202335chart452023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201966ºchart49º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202447.7chart49.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202456ºchart58º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202482ºchart38º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
3.5%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2017Q14.6%chart3.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2017Q187Kchart105K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$482.2chart$624.42025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€436.4chart€1,077.82025NMW [+]
$15,4462024Average Wage [+]
€14,2712024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201756ºchart32º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.955812/31/2025Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]
1.664512/31/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/14/20263.00%chart0%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]August 2025-0.4%chart5.0%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
3.7%November 2025HICP [+]
13.8%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202086ºchart61º2020Doing Business [+]
-9.3%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201939,049chart82,005December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201911.12chart5.82December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015170.40chart518.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202213.1%chart30.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20107.00%chart20.00%04/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202025.0%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,488,000chart5,557,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€15,479.8Mchart€44,249.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$16,738.3Mchart$47,894.2M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.98%chart42.24%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€31,706.8Mchart€50,840.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$34,284.5Mchart$55,029.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202340.92%chart48.53%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-16,227.0Mchart€-6,591.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-19,382.1Mchart$-7,134.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-20.94%chart-6.29%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
3.2%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201520ºchart49º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202460chart582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202496ºchart26º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017533.0chart2,223.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20207.32%chart2.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20203.26%chart25.77%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202316.03‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017451.2chart145.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20234.77‰chart15.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.12chart1.812023Fertility Rate [+]
3.40‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202321.7%chart21.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20244,515,577chart6,437,3602024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020313,165chart184,3632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020139,520chart1,683,0742020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.820chart0.7992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202450ºchart60º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202379.59chart75.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015216chart4522023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.44chart7.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023522chart742023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202311.71chart1.092023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.29chart5.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
12024Annual crude oil production [+]
15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202311,777chart34,1782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202312,872chart39,4832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20258,827chart38,77412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20251,045,650chart1,340,76712/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20233,178,700chart2,078,00606/29/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,954.79chart6,023.2812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/20239,201,276chart4,726,61406/29/2024Doses administered [+]
Panama
Bulgaria