Bulgaria's External Debt Jumped to 45.1 Billion Euros

The gross external debt at the end of January 2023 amounted to nearly 45.1 billion euros (49.9 percent of the estimated Gross Domestic Product - GDP), reports the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB).

This is almost EUR 3.963 billion (9.6 percent) more than at the end of January 2022 (over EUR 41.120 billion, 48.6 percent of GDP).

Long-term liabilities are nearly EUR 36.9 billion (81.8 percent of gross debt, 40.8