| GDP | purchasing power parity - $57.13 billion (2004 est.) |
| GDP - real growth rate | 4.3% (2004 est.) |
| GDP - per capita | purchasing power parity - $7,600 (2004 est.)
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| GDP - composition by sector | agriculture: 11.4% industry: 30% services: 58.6% (2004 est.)
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| Investment gross fixed | 19.6% of GDP (2004 est.)
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| Population below poverty line | 13.4% (2002 est.)
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| Household income or consumption by percentage share | lowest 10%: 4.5% highest 10%: 22.8% (1997)
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| Distribution of family income - Gini index | 26.4 (2001)
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| Inflation rate consumer prices | 2.3% (2004 est.)
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| Labor force | 3.333 million (2004 est.)
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| Labor force by occupation | agriculture 26%, industry 31%, services 43% (1998 est.)
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| Unemployment rate | 14.3% (2004 est.) |
| Budget | revenues: $8.121 billion expenditures: $8.121 billion, including capital expenditures of NA (2004 est.)
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| Public debt | 48% of GDP (2004 est.)
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| Agriculture products | vegetables, fruits, tobacco, livestock, wine, wheat, barley, sunflowers, sugar beets |
| Industries | electricity, gas and water; food, beverages and tobacco; machinery and equipment, base metals, chemical products, coke, refined petroleum, nuclear fuel
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| Industrial production growth rate | 6.3% (2004 est.) |
| Electricity production | 41.38 billion kWh (2001)
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| Electricity production by source | fossil fuel: 47.8% hydro: 8.1% other: 0% (2001) nuclear: 44.1%
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| Electricity consumption | 32.52 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity exports | 6.79 billion kWh (2001)
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| Electricity imports | 830 million kWh (2001) |
| Oil production | 603 bbl/day (2001 est.)
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| Oil consumption | 94,000 bbl/day (2001 est.) |
| Oil exports | NA (2001 |
| Oil imports | NA (2001 |
| Oil proved reserves | 8.1 million bbl (1 January 2002) |
| Natural gas production | 4 million cu m (2001 est.) |
| Natural gas consumption | 5.804 billion cu m (2001 est.) |
| Natural gas exports | 0 cu m (2001 est.)
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| Natural gas imports | 5.8 billion cu m (2001 est.)
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| Natural gas proved reserves | 3.724 billion cu m (1 January 2002)
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| Current account balance | $-1.666 billion (2004 est.)
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| Exports | $7.337 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
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| Exports commodities | clothing, footwear, iron and steel, machinery and equipment, fuels
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| Exports partners | Italy 14.1%, Germany 10.9%, Greece 10.5%, Turkey 9.2%, France 5.1%, US 4.5% (2003)
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| Imports | $9.723 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Imports commodities | fuels, minerals, and raw materials; machinery and equipment; metals and ores; chemicals and plastics; food, textiles |
| Imports partners | Germany 14.4%, Russia 12.6%, Italy 10.3%, Greece 6.7%, Turkey 6.2%, France 5.7% (2003)
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| Reserves of foreign exchange gold | $6.705 billion (2004 est.)
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| Debt external | $12.05 billion (2004 est.) |
| Economic aid recipient | $300 million (2000 est.)
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| Currency | lev (BGL)
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| Currency code | BGN
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| Exchange rates | leva per US dollar - 1.7327 (2003), 2.077 (2002), 2.1847 (2001), 2.1233 (2000), 1.8364 (1999) note: on 5 July 1999, the lev was redenominated; the post-5 July 1999 lev is equal to 1,000 of the pre-5 July 1999 lev |
| Fiscal year | calendar year |
