Bulgaria: USD exchange rate

The currency chart for Bulgaria shows historical data for the Bulgarian Levs per USD exchange rate. These are monthly averages and not end-of-month currency values. An increase means depreciation against the USD as one can exchange more Bulgarian Levs per USD. Depreciation implies that goods from Bulgaria become cheaper to export and it becomes cheaper for foreigners to visit Bulgaria.

The series for Bulgaria are available from April 2004 to April 2025. For that period, the average exchange rate for Bulgaria was 1.6149 Bulgarian Levs per USD with a minimum of 1.2413 Bulgarian Levs per USD in April 2008 and a maximum of 1.9889 Bulgarian Levs per USD in October 2022. The most recent available data point is 1.7445 Bulgarian Levs per USD, a change of -3.73% from the previous data point of 1.8121 Bulgarian Levs per USD and a change of -4.29% from a year ago when the level was 1.8227 Bulgarian Levs per USD.

Currency values in Bulgaria and elsewhere have different driving forces over the short-run and the long-run. Countries may have fixed or floating exchange rate regimes or be part of monetary unions. They may experience currency crises. These and other issues are discussed in detail on our Exchange rate page.