February 26 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's gross foreign debt amounted to 36.8 billion euro ($44.6 billion) at the end of 2020, up 4.7% on an annual comparison basis, the central bank said on Friday.
The gross foreign debt at the end of 2020 was equivalent to 61.1% of the gross domestic product (GDP) projected for the year, the Bulgarian National Bank said in a statement.
Details follow:
|
mln euro |
pct of GDP |
pct change y/y |
Government |
7,385.5 |
12.3 |
36.1 |
Central bank |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Commercial banks |
4,384.7 |
7.3 |
-10.5 |
Other sectors |
10,606.5 |
17.6 |
-3.6 |
Direct investment: intercompany lending |
14,448.0 |
24.0 |
4.3 |
Total |
36,824.6 |
61.1 |
4.7 |
source: BNB
($ = 0.8249 euro)