Bulgaria Reserve Requirement Ratio
2004 - 2024 | Monthly | % | Bulgarian National Bank
Key information about Bulgaria Reserve Requirement Ratio
- Required Reserves Ratio was set as 10.0 % in Mar 2024
- Bulgaria Reserve Requirement Ratio data updated monthly, available from Dec 2004 to Mar 2024
- The data is reported by Bulgarian National Bank
- In the latest reports, Bulgaria Money Supply M2 increased to 85.8 USD bn YoY in Jan 2024
- Foreign Exchange Reserves in Bulgaria was measured at 35.4 USD bn in Feb 2024.
- The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 8.7 Months of Import in Jan 2024
- Bulgaria Domestic Credit reached 54.0 USD bn in Jan 2024, representing an increase of 18.1 % YoY
- The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 2.9 % in Mar 2023, compared with the ratio of 3.2 % in the previous quarter
- Household Debt of Bulgaria reached 27.4 % in Dec 2022, accounting for 27.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP
View Bulgaria's Reserve Requirement Ratio from Dec 2004 to Mar 2024 in the chart:
What was Bulgaria's Reserve Requirement Ratio in Mar 2024?
Required Reserves Ratio was set as 10.0 % in Mar 2024 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 Mar 2024 | 10.0 Feb 2024 | 8.0 Aug 2007 | 12.0 Dec 2008 | % | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2024 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria (%) | 3.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jun 2006 - Sep 2023 |
| Argentina (%) | 42.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 1985 - Jan 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 8.0 2023 | yearly | 2008 - 2023 |
| Austria (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 5.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Bahrain (%) | 5.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 4.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | 18.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 8.5 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 10.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 2.5 Feb 2021 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Feb 2021 |
| Brazil (%) | 21.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | 6.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 10.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 8.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| China (%) | 7.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Mar 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 8.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 2.7 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 1996 - Feb 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | 2.0 Aug 2022 | monthly | Dec 2009 - Aug 2022 |
| Egypt (%) | 18.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Estonia (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Finland (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| France (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 5.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Mar 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 10.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Jan 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 2.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1979 - Mar 2024 |
| India (%) | 4.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1962 - Mar 2024 |
| Indonesia (%) | 9.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 10.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2008 - Feb 2024 |
| Ireland (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 6.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Oct 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Japan (%) | 0.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Jan 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 2015 - Feb 2024 |
| Kenya (%) | 4.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| South Korea (%) | 7.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Mar 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 10.0 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 9.0 Sep 2015 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2015 |
| Laos (%) | 8.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 25.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Lithuania (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 5.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 7.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Mar 2024 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1959 - Mar 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Mauritius (%) | 9.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 33.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 8.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | 5.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 0.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1990 - Feb 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | 39.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 3.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Netherlands (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 45.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 3.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Oct 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Oman (%) | 5.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jun 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | 5.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Feb 2024 |
| Peru (%) | 6.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 9.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 3.5 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2017 |
| Portugal (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 4.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Romania (%) | 8.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 4.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 7.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 7.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 1.0 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2021 |
| Slovenia (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | 2.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 4.0 Jun 2023 | monthly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2023 |
| Sudan (%) | 18.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Taiwan (%) | 4.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Mar 2024 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 3.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
| Thailand (%) | 1.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Tunisia (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 1964 - Jan 2024 |
| Turkey (%) | 8.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Ukraine (%) | 20.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Mar 2024 |
| United Arab Emirates (%) | 1.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| United States (%) | 0.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 1980 - Mar 2024 |
| Venezuela (%) | 73.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Vietnam (%) | 3.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Feb 2010 - Mar 2024 |
| Yemen (%) | 7.0 Aug 2015 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Aug 2015 |
| Zambia (%) | 26.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,962.846 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 28.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 22,770.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Feb 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 21.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BGN bn) | 89.780 2028 | yearly | 1998 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BGN bn) | 71.918 2028 | yearly | 1998 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BGN bn) | 83.189 2028 | yearly | 1998 - 2028 |
| Consolidated Govt Budget: ytd: Financing (BGN mn) | -994.352 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Consolidated Govt Budget: ytd: Revenue and Grants (RG) (BGN mn) | 15,800.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Consolidated Govt Budget: ytd: Deficit or Surplus (BGN mn) | 400.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Consolidated Govt Budget: ytd: RG: Revenue: Tax (BGN mn) | 8,011.641 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Consolidated Govt Budget: ytd: Expenditure (BGN mn) | 15,100.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Aug 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Consolidated Govt Budget: ytd: Expenditure: Social Expenditure & Scholarships (BGN mn) | 5,260.415 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Consolidated Govt Budget: ytd: Expenditure: CG: Capital (BGN mn) | 172.490 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 2016 - Jan 2024 |
| Central Government Debt (EUR mn) | 21,092.938 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Jan 2024 |
| Central Government Debt: Domestic (EUR mn) | 5,455.382 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Feb 2024 |
| Central Government Debt: Foreign (EUR mn) | 15,614.956 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Feb 2024 |
| Government Debt: ESA 2010: General Government (GG): Consolidated (BGN mn) | 38,048.418 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.353 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -684.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,479.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -15.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 564,144.828 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,121,137.197 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 80,637.958 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 4,163.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -8.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,519,029.975 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 450,760.984 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 91.527 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 79.963 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 47.345 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 417.378 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Imports: CIF (BGN mn) | 7,467.800 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: FOB (BGN mn) | 6,240.300 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Mar 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 27.4 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 1,255.830 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 69,346.164 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 85,753.597 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 8.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 10.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 35,390.9 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 39.974 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 8.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Jan 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 2,678.915 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 72,473.718 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 9.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 53,963.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 18.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Jan 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 23,680.7 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 51,521.758 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 12.39 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 49.34 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M2 (BGN th) | 154,765,520.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M3 (BGN th) | 154,765,520.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M1 (BGN th) | 125,153,877.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BGN th) | 26,759,357.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Bulgarian National Bank: BPM6: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 1,498.800 Jan 2019 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Jan 2019 |
| Bank Deposits (BGN th) | 127,538,525.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Bank Deposits: Households and NPISHs (BGN th) | 79,983,505.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Bank Deposits: Non-Financial Corporations (NF) (BGN th) | 43,829,198.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Bank Loans (BGN th) | 90,667,474.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Bank Loans: Households and NPISHs (BGN th) | 38,396,450.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Bank Loans: Non-Financial Corporations (NF) (BGN th) | 44,698,054.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Commercial Banks: Loans and Advances: Non Performing (BGN th) | 2,209,997.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2023 |
| BG: Broad Money (BGN mn) | 142,373.420 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -0.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Business Survey: Construction: Business Climate Indicator (%) | 25.500 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Business Survey: Business Climate Indicator (%) | 23.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2024 |
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