External debt of Bulgaria (2)

Public Finances 27.2.2026 Author: Simona Gotsova

How much did Bulgaria’s external debt increase under the Zhelyazkov cabinet?

Bulgaria’s foreign debt increased by over €7 billion during 2025. As of December 31, 2025 it amounted to €25.3 billion while on the same date in 2024 it was €18.1 billion

Public Finances 30.1.2026 Author: Georgi Zhelyazkov

Sharp jump in Bulgarian external debt in November

Bulgaria's gross external debt (private and public) continues to grow steadily, reaching €54.3 billion at the end of November 2025