Belgium vs Bulgaria: Transport by type of vessel
Belgium
156,111 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Bulgaria
16,237 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Belgium rank
4th
Bulgaria rank
7th
Transport by type of vessel over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 156,111 Thousand tonnes against 16,237 Thousand tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 139,874 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 9.6 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 4th and Bulgaria ranks 7th of 18 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138,458 Thousand tonnes | 7,774 Thousand tonnes | 130,684 Thousand tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 179,239 Thousand tonnes | 16,796 Thousand tonnes | 162,443 Thousand tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 161,085 Thousand tonnes | 15,899 Thousand tonnes | 145,187 Thousand tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport by type of vessel, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 156,111 Thousand tonnes against 16,237 Thousand tonnes in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport by type of vessel between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 139,874 Thousand tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for transport by type of vessel?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Bulgaria ranks 7th of 18 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transport by type of vessel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.