Country comparison Portugal vs Bulgaria

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.1%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q37,224Kchart4,712K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€289,428Mchart€104,767M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$313,271Mchart$113,343M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€27,060chart€16,2602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$28,887chart$17,4352024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€77,659Mchart€30,333M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024270,881chart24,9772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024292,937chart27,0242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202493.60%chart23.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€25,199chart€3,8802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$27,251chart$4,1982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20241,451chart-3,1912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20242,158chart-3,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20240.50%chart-3.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024123,174.3chart41,059.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024131,975.9chart41,133.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202211,104.0chart3,874.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202211,693.0chart4,079.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.39%chart11.98%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202418,166,992,000.0chart4,726,292,565.72023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202419,663,588,801.0chart5,094.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.56%chart12.83%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,434.8chart2,251.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,800.2chart2,436.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.57%chart5.49%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202442.60%chart39.20%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€11,458chart€6,3782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$12,277chart$6,3902024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,061chart€5992022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,118chart$6332022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,707chart€7332023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,848chart$7902023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€415chart€3502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$443chart$3752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/17/2023A3Baa101/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]08/29/2025A+BBB+07/10/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]10/28/2022BBB+BBB04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202361chart452023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201934ºchart49º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202425.9chart49.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202495ºchart58º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202431ºchart38º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20255.6%chart3.3%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.8%chart3.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3327Kchart105K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2026$1,260.8chart$372.52026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€1,073.0chart€620.02026NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$24,449chart$30,2102024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€22,588chart€27,9112024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201743ºchart32º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.955812/31/2025Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/13/20260.8430chart1.664512/31/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]02/13/20263.14%
Risk Premium [+]02/13/202638
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/13/20269.97%chart0%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.2%chart5.0%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.4%chart3.5%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-3.7%chart9.8%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart1.81%12/01/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202039ºchart61º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20253.4%chart-6.8%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024403,673chart82,005December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202217.62chart5.82December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023318,231
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021644.11chart518.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202436.9%chart30.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201123.00%chart20.00%04/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202258.2%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202216,308,000chart5,557,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€79,311.9Mchart€42,759.2M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$89,620.9Mchart$48,317.0M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202427.26%chart42.24%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€111,412.0Mchart€53,849.1M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$125,893.3Mchart$60,848.4M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202437.05%chart48.53%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-32,100.1Mchart€-11,089.9M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$-36,272.5Mchart$-12,531.4M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-9.79%chart-6.29%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20253.1%chart5.1%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201538ºchart49º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024117chart582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20247ºchart26º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.60‰chart1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,811.1chart2,223.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20209.64%chart2.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202020.02%chart25.77%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.90‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,468.5chart145.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.10‰chart15.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.45chart1.722024Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.50‰chart3.40‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202416.6%chart21.2%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202410,749,635chart6,437,3602024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,001,963chart184,3632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,081,419chart1,683,0742020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.874chart0.7992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202417ºchart60º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.70chart75.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,046chart4522023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20239.83chart7.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202275chart742023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.72chart1.092023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.58chart5.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
12024Annual crude oil production [+]
15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202350,317chart34,1782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202345,213chart39,4832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202629,633chart38,77601/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20265,671,586chart1,340,94301/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/29/20238,909,769chart2,078,00606/29/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,756.65chart6,023.5901/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/29/202328,314,796chart4,726,61406/29/2024Doses administered [+]
Portugal
Bulgaria