Bulgaria


The Housing Finance Sector data for Bulgaria extends back to 1995. Please click on the Research Center tab above to access data for previous years not shown.

Bulgaria: Statistical Data At-A-Glance
IndicatorDataYearSource
Total population7.08 million2017WDI
Urban population (% of total)74.67% of total2017WDI
GDP, current prices (U.S. dollars)56,943 USD (millions)2017WDO
GDP based on PPP per capita GDP (Current international dollar)21,767.6 USD 2017WEO
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (Percent change)1.8%2017WEO
Average bank deposit rate.05%2017IFS
Lending rate5.44%2017IFS
Owner-occupied units84.3% of total2017EuroStat
Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year in millions of USD:6,164.34 USD (millions)2018Bulgarian National Bank
Total amount of home mortgage loans outstanding at the end of year as % of GDP (current)9.68%2018Bulgarian National Bank
Typical LTV at origination702017Various Commercial Banks
Retail funding (deposits/other)primary2017Bulgarian National Bank
Funding through mortgage bonds secondary2017ECBC
Funding through securitization of mortgagestertiary2017Hypostat 2016
Typical number of days needed for the transfer of title192017WDI