Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Yugozapaden had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 6 regions in 2017, at 82%. Severozapaden had the lowest, at 32%. The median was 39% and the figure for Bulgaria was 52%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest82Yugozapaden
Median396 regions
Bulgaria52History

All regions, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

YugozapadenYugozapaden: 82 %82YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 45 %45SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 42 %42Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 36 %36Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 36 %36SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 32 %32
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2017 (%)Change on 2016
1Yugozapaden82+1 pts
2Yugoiztochen450 pts
3Severoiztochen420 pts
4Severen tsentralen36+1 pts
4Yuzhen tsentralen36+1 pts
6Severozapaden32+2 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Yugozapaden, with 82% in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Severozapaden, with 32% in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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