Material flow accounts - balancing items in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Material flow accounts - balancing items was 12,343 Thousand tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Material flow accounts - balancing items in Bulgaria, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material flow accounts - balancing items in Bulgaria is 12,343 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.9% on the previous year and up 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material flow accounts - balancing items in Bulgaria peaked at 15,595 Thousand tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,013 Thousand tonnes, in 2013.
That places Bulgaria 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Material flow accounts - balancing items in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,319 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 10,635 Thousand tonnes | +45.3% |
| 2002 | 8,668 Thousand tonnes | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 10,897 Thousand tonnes | +25.7% |
| 2004 | 10,490 Thousand tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 13,495 Thousand tonnes | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 13,271 Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 15,222 Thousand tonnes | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 13,254 Thousand tonnes | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 9,237 Thousand tonnes | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 9,663 Thousand tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9,166 Thousand tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 8,883 Thousand tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 7,013 Thousand tonnes | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 14,299 Thousand tonnes | +103.9% |
| 2015 | 14,797 Thousand tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 14,907 Thousand tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 15,183 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 14,219 Thousand tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 14,489 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 12,986 Thousand tonnes | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 14,828 Thousand tonnes | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 15,595 Thousand tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 12,343 Thousand tonnes | -20.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 12,343 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,970 Thousand tonnes, 59% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 12,343 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,833 Thousand tonnes, 59% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Material flow accounts - balancing items 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +103.9% | 7,013 Thousand tonnes | 14,299 Thousand tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,249 Thousand tonnes | 7,319 Thousand tonnes | 15,222 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,262 Thousand tonnes | 7,013 Thousand tonnes | 15,183 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,938 Thousand tonnes | 12,343 Thousand tonnes | 15,595 Thousand tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 material flow accounts - balancing items in Bulgaria?
- Material flow accounts - balancing items in Bulgaria was 12,343 Thousand tonnes in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,595 Thousand tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,013 Thousand tonnes in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for material flow accounts - balancing items?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is material flow accounts - balancing items rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - balancing items. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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