First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship was 23,577 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Bulgaria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 23,577 for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 145.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Bulgaria peaked at 23,577 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,933, in 2008.
Bulgaria ranks 26th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,933 | — |
| 2009 | 4,383 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 4,051 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 5,030 | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 6,418 | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 6,436 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 8,795 | +36.7% |
| 2015 | 9,595 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 7,942 | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 10,958 | +38.0% |
| 2018 | 11,864 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 13,500 | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 10,267 | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 11,784 | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 15,839 | +34.4% |
| 2023 | 19,375 | +22.3% |
| 2024 | 19,662 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 23,577 | +19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,158 | 3,933 | 4,383 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,459 | 4,051 | 13,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,751 | 10,267 | 23,577 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Bulgaria
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- 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 first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Bulgaria?
- First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Bulgaria was 23,577 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 23,577 in 2025.
- What is the lowest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,933 in 2008.
- How does Bulgaria rank for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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