Ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Bulgaria 1998 to 2030

Fluctuating rise between 1998 and 2025
A comparison to the earliest shown observation from 1998 reveals a total increase by approximately 8.37 percentage points. The trajectory from 1998 to 2025 shows however that this increase did not happen continuously.

Fluctuating decline between 2025 and 2030
In 2030 the ratio will lie at around 37.87 percent, according to forecasts. There is an overall decrease by approximately 1.11 percentage points since 2025.

Shown here is the general government expenditure as a share of the national gross domestic product. As defined by the International Monetary Fund, the general government expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The gross domestic product represents the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.