Annual freight transport in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Annual freight transport was 2 Tonnes-kilometres in 1992. ◆ Volatile
Annual freight transport in Bulgaria, 1970–1992
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes-kilometres.
Analysis
In 1992, annual freight transport in Bulgaria stood at 2 Tonnes-kilometres.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.1% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freight transport in Bulgaria peaked at 143 Tonnes-kilometres in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1 Tonnes-kilometres, in 1978.
That places Bulgaria 21st out of 21 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual freight transport in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Tonnes-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24 Tonnes-kilometres | — |
| 1971 | 11 Tonnes-kilometres | -54.2% |
| 1972 | 9 Tonnes-kilometres | -18.2% |
| 1973 | 11 Tonnes-kilometres | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 13 Tonnes-kilometres | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 19 Tonnes-kilometres | +46.2% |
| 1976 | 11 Tonnes-kilometres | -42.1% |
| 1977 | 14 Tonnes-kilometres | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 1 Tonnes-kilometres | -92.9% |
| 1979 | 17 Tonnes-kilometres | +1600.0% |
| 1980 | 12 Tonnes-kilometres | -29.4% |
| 1981 | 32 Tonnes-kilometres | +166.7% |
| 1982 | 36 Tonnes-kilometres | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 45 Tonnes-kilometres | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 65 Tonnes-kilometres | +44.4% |
| 1985 | 123 Tonnes-kilometres | +89.2% |
| 1986 | 143 Tonnes-kilometres | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 104 Tonnes-kilometres | -27.3% |
| 1988 | 112 Tonnes-kilometres | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 107 Tonnes-kilometres | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 87 Tonnes-kilometres | -18.7% |
| 1991 | 41 Tonnes-kilometres | -52.9% |
| 1992 | 2 Tonnes-kilometres | -95.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2 Tonnes-kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,952 Tonnes-kilometres, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2 Tonnes-kilometres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,846 Tonnes-kilometres, 0% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual freight transport in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1600.0% | 1 Tonnes-kilometres | 17 Tonnes-kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 Tonnes-kilometres | 1 Tonnes-kilometres | 24 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.9 Tonnes-kilometres | 12 Tonnes-kilometres | 143 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.33 Tonnes-kilometres | 2 Tonnes-kilometres | 87 Tonnes-kilometres | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 18 Germany 503 Tonnes-kilometres compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 404 Tonnes-kilometres
- 20 Iceland 19 Tonnes-kilometres
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freight transport in Bulgaria?
- Annual freight transport in Bulgaria was 2 Tonnes-kilometres in 1992, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual freight transport recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 143 Tonnes-kilometres in 1986.
- What is the lowest annual freight transport recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Tonnes-kilometres in 1978.
- How does Bulgaria rank for annual freight transport?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 21 countries with data for 1992.
- Is annual freight transport rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual freight transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Freight transport by rail, road, inland waterways and pipeline.