Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) was 54.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
54.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
105th
of 183 countries
All-time high
66.9%
in 2006
All-time low
47.3%
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bulgaria, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 54.8% for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bulgaria peaked at 66.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 2014.
That places Bulgaria 105th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.7% | — |
| 2001 | 56.8% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 54.3% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 53.4% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 56.9% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 58.5% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 66.9% | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 60.0% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 61.9% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 49.2% | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 51.5% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 55.3% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 56.0% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 54.4% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 51.8% | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 61.2% | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 61.6% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 56.4% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 58.8% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 51.2% | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 51.9% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 54.7% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 54.8% | +0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 54.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.1%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 54.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.0%, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.2% | 49.2% | 66.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 47.3% | 61.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 51.2% | 54.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 102 Republic of Korea 55.2% compare
- 102 South Korea 55.2% compare
- 104 Finland 55.0% compare
- 106 Burkina Faso 54.4% compare
- 107 Pakistan 54.2% compare
- 108 Italy 54.1% compare
More infrastructure data for Bulgaria
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 118.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 551,943 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0857 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 551,943 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bulgaria?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Bulgaria was 54.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Bulgaria ranks 105th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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