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
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
Bulgaria's gross external debt (private and public) continues to grow steadily, reaching €54.3 billion at the end of November 2025
The Ministry of Finance (MF) is preparing to take out another BGN 300 million loan. The auction, scheduled for November 17 (Monday), will be the 13th on the domestic market
The Zhelyazkov cabinet is preparing for a new domestic loan of BGN 300 million. According to a statement on the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) website
The strong investor interest and confidence has allowed a significant reduction in the cost of financing
Bulgaria is ahead of countries, such as the Netherlands and Belgium, in the "Economic Pentathlon" - a ranking done by the authoritative publication The Economist