NUTS 3 areas of Bulgaria by GDP per capita (euros)

Sofia (stolitsa) had the highest GDP per capita (euros) of 28 areas in 2013, at €14,100. Sliven had the lowest, at €2,900. The median was €3,900 and the figure for Bulgaria was €5,870. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest14,100Sofia (stolitsa)
Lowest2,900Sliven
Median3,90028 areas
Bulgaria5,870History

All areas, 2013

CSVChart (SVG)

Sofia (stolitsa)Sofia (stolitsa): 14,100 EUR14,100Stara ZagoraStara Zagora: 6,400 EUR6,400VarnaVarna: 5,900 EUR5,900BurgasBurgas: 5,200 EUR5,200PlovdivPlovdiv: 4,900 EUR4,900GabrovoGabrovo: 4,700 EUR4,700RuseRuse: 4,700 EUR4,700VratsaVratsa: 4,200 EUR4,200DobrichDobrich: 4,100 EUR4,100Veliko TarnovoVeliko Tarnovo: 4,100 EUR4,100RazgradRazgrad: 4,000 EUR4,000BlagoevgradBlagoevgrad: 3,900 EUR3,900LovechLovech: 3,900 EUR3,900PazardzhikPazardzhik: 3,900 EUR3,900SmolyanSmolyan: 3,900 EUR3,900ShumenShumen: 3,800 EUR3,800SofiaSofia: 3,800 EUR3,800TargovishteTargovishte: 3,800 EUR3,800YambolYambol: 3,700 EUR3,700MontanaMontana: 3,500 EUR3,500PlevenPleven: 3,400 EUR3,400KyustendilKyustendil: 3,300 EUR3,300HaskovoHaskovo: 3,200 EUR3,200KardzhaliKardzhali: 3,200 EUR3,200VidinVidin: 3,100 EUR3,100PernikPernik: 3,000 EUR3,000SilistraSilistra: 2,900 EUR2,900SlivenSliven: 2,900 EUR2,900
EUR. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
EUR
Change on 2012
1Sofia (stolitsa)14,100+6%
2Stara Zagora6,400+4.9%
3Varna5,9000%
4Burgas5,200+2%
5Plovdiv4,900+4.3%
6Gabrovo4,700-2.1%
6Ruse4,700+4.4%
8Vratsa4,200-10.6%
9Dobrich4,100+5.1%
9Veliko Tarnovo4,100+5.1%
11Razgrad4,0000%
12Blagoevgrad3,9000%
12Lovech3,900+2.6%
12Pazardzhik3,900-2.5%
12Smolyan3,900-2.5%
16Shumen3,800+2.7%
16Sofia3,800-25.5%
16Targovishte3,800+2.7%
19Yambol3,700-2.6%
20Montana3,500+6.1%
21Pleven3,400+3%
22Kyustendil3,3000%
23Haskovo3,200-3%
23Kardzhali3,200-3%
25Vidin3,100+6.9%
26Pernik3,000-3.2%
27Silistra2,900+3.6%
27Sliven2,900-9.4%

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GDP at current market prices divided by population, EUR per inhabitant.

In euros, for Spain and the EU. For the United States, its states and counties, and for other countries and the World, in US dollars use gdp_per_capita_usd.

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

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which area has the highest GDP per capita (euros)?

Sofia (stolitsa), with €14,100 in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita (euros)?

Sliven, with €2,900 in 2013.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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