Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate was 2.64 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 137.4%
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
59.78 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-41.7 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
85
1941–2025

Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1941–2025

-50-2502550194119832025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria stood at 2.64 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 137.4% on the previous year and up 108.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 59.78 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -41.7 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Bulgaria ranks 62nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1941 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1941 -5.09 % change on previous year
1942 -26.12 % change on previous year +413.6%
1943 4.95 % change on previous year -119.0%
1944 -1.24 % change on previous year -125.0%
1945 -20.93 % change on previous year +1590.6%
1946 20.35 % change on previous year -197.3%
1947 13.22 % change on previous year -35.1%
1948 -19.93 % change on previous year -250.8%
1949 16.89 % change on previous year -184.7%
1950 -24.74 % change on previous year -246.5%
1951 40.66 % change on previous year -264.3%
1952 5.96 % change on previous year -85.3%
1953 -13.79 % change on previous year -331.4%
1954 36.48 % change on previous year -364.6%
1955 3.6 % change on previous year -90.1%
1956 -2.93 % change on previous year -181.4%
1957 -12.76 % change on previous year +336.1%
1958 -23.53 % change on previous year +84.3%
1959 37.26 % change on previous year -258.4%
1960 3.46 % change on previous year -90.7%
1961 -9.69 % change on previous year -380.0%
1962 -0.4953 % change on previous year -94.9%
1963 15.38 % change on previous year -3204.5%
1964 -0.3962 % change on previous year -102.6%
1965 -15.03 % change on previous year +3694.3%
1966 40.92 % change on previous year -372.2%
1967 -24.53 % change on previous year -159.9%
1968 0.9624 % change on previous year -103.9%
1969 13.43 % change on previous year +1295.0%
1970 -7.92 % change on previous year -159.0%
1971 14.83 % change on previous year -287.2%
1972 9.79 % change on previous year -34.0%
1973 -10.92 % change on previous year -211.5%
1974 -18.08 % change on previous year +65.6%
1975 18.04 % change on previous year -199.8%
1976 -8.24 % change on previous year -145.7%
1977 -7.45 % change on previous year -9.6%
1978 9.49 % change on previous year -227.4%
1979 13.61 % change on previous year +43.5%
1980 -11.53 % change on previous year -184.7%
1981 -4.83 % change on previous year -58.1%
1982 1.98 % change on previous year -141.0%
1983 -6.19 % change on previous year -412.5%
1984 1.91 % change on previous year -130.8%
1985 -13.27 % change on previous year -796.0%
1986 11.19 % change on previous year -184.3%
1987 8.61 % change on previous year -23.0%
1988 -2.23 % change on previous year -125.9%
1989 -7.19 % change on previous year +222.7%
1990 -13.15 % change on previous year +83.0%
1991 37.29 % change on previous year -383.5%
1992 -23.77 % change on previous year -163.7%
1993 -2.82 % change on previous year -88.1%
1994 10.48 % change on previous year -471.3%
1995 26.11 % change on previous year +149.1%
1996 -9.38 % change on previous year -135.9%
1997 7.11 % change on previous year -175.8%
1998 -1.61 % change on previous year -122.7%
1999 -1.64 % change on previous year +1.8%
2000 -41.7 % change on previous year +2439.7%
2001 49.02 % change on previous year -217.6%
2002 23.71 % change on previous year -51.6%
2003 -19.03 % change on previous year -180.3%
2004 0.5804 % change on previous year -103.0%
2005 44.06 % change on previous year +7492.1%
2006 -28.15 % change on previous year -163.9%
2007 5.62 % change on previous year -120.0%
2008 -21.06 % change on previous year -474.9%
2009 25.58 % change on previous year -221.5%
2010 12.16 % change on previous year -52.5%
2011 -28.29 % change on previous year -332.7%
2012 14.55 % change on previous year -151.4%
2013 -2.46 % change on previous year -116.9%
2014 59.78 % change on previous year -2534.6%
2015 -30.27 % change on previous year -150.6%
2016 -2.6 % change on previous year -91.4%
2017 6.27 % change on previous year -341.0%
2018 2.26 % change on previous year -63.9%
2019 -17.99 % change on previous year -894.3%
2020 4.8 % change on previous year -126.7%
2021 25.72 % change on previous year +435.5%
2022 -34.54 % change on previous year -234.3%
2023 24.67 % change on previous year -171.4%
2024 -7.07 % change on previous year -128.7%
2025 2.64 % change on previous year -137.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -1.99 % change on previous year -26.12 % change on previous year 20.35 % change on previous year 9
1950s 4.62 % change on previous year -24.74 % change on previous year 40.66 % change on previous year 10
1960s 2.4 % change on previous year -24.53 % change on previous year 40.92 % change on previous year 10
1970s 1.32 % change on previous year -18.08 % change on previous year 18.04 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.15 % change on previous year -13.27 % change on previous year 11.19 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.86 % change on previous year -23.77 % change on previous year 37.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.86 % change on previous year -41.7 % change on previous year 49.02 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.34 % change on previous year -30.27 % change on previous year 59.78 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.7 % change on previous year -34.54 % change on previous year 25.72 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

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  3. 61 Indonesia 2.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 63 Madagascar 2.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 64 Montenegro 2.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 65 Mexico 2.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria?
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Bulgaria was 2.64 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 59.78 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -41.7 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Bulgaria rank for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual precipitation, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 16,318 data points, 1941–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.