April 28 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's gross foreign debt amounted to 37.7 billion euro ($45.5 billion) at the end of February, up 7% on an annual comparison basis, the central bank said.
The gross foreign debt at the end of February was equivalent to 58.5% of the forecast gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021, the Bulgarian National Bank said in a statement on Tuesday.
Details follow:
|
mln euro |
pct of GDP |
pct change y/y |
Government |
7,390.7 |
11.5 |
36.1 |
Central bank |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Commercial banks |
4,551.3 |
7.1 |
1.7 |
Other sectors |
11,065.9 |
17.2 |
-2.3 |
Direct investment: intercompany lending |
14,712.9 |
22.8 |
5.0 |
Total |
37,720.9 |
58.5 |
7.0 |
source: BNB
($ = 0.8282 euro)