Stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Stock levels for oil products was 1,751 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,751 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
23rd
of 51 countries
All-time high
2,342 Thousand tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
714 Thousand tonnes
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria, 1990–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720241990: 2.3k Thousand tonnes1991: 1.3k Thousand tonnes1992: 1.5k Thousand tonnes1993: 1.0k Thousand tonnes1994: 1.2k Thousand tonnes1995: 1.1k Thousand tonnes1996: 1.1k Thousand tonnes1997: 1.2k Thousand tonnes1998: 1.2k Thousand tonnes1999: 1.2k Thousand tonnes2000: 998 Thousand tonnes2001: 881 Thousand tonnes2002: 854 Thousand tonnes2003: 837 Thousand tonnes2004: 764 Thousand tonnes2005: 714 Thousand tonnes2006: 886 Thousand tonnes2007: 858 Thousand tonnes2008: 942 Thousand tonnes2009: 947 Thousand tonnes2010: 1.1k Thousand tonnes2011: 1.1k Thousand tonnes2012: 1.1k Thousand tonnes2013: 1.1k Thousand tonnes2014: 1.3k Thousand tonnes2015: 1.2k Thousand tonnes2016: 1.4k Thousand tonnes2017: 1.4k Thousand tonnes2018: 1.5k Thousand tonnes2019: 1.4k Thousand tonnes2020: 1.5k Thousand tonnes2021: 1.4k Thousand tonnes2022: 1.3k Thousand tonnes2023: 1.6k Thousand tonnes2024: 1.8k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria is 1,751 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria peaked at 2,342 Thousand tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 714 Thousand tonnes, in 2005.

That places Bulgaria 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2024.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1990 2,342 Thousand tonnes —
1991 1,299 Thousand tonnes -44.5%
1992 1,469 Thousand tonnes +13.1%
1993 1,004 Thousand tonnes -31.7%
1994 1,167 Thousand tonnes +16.2%
1995 1,091 Thousand tonnes -6.5%
1996 1,133 Thousand tonnes +3.8%
1997 1,228 Thousand tonnes +8.4%
1998 1,245 Thousand tonnes +1.4%
1999 1,204 Thousand tonnes -3.3%
2000 998 Thousand tonnes -17.1%
2001 881 Thousand tonnes -11.7%
2002 854 Thousand tonnes -3.1%
2003 837 Thousand tonnes -2.0%
2004 764 Thousand tonnes -8.7%
2005 714 Thousand tonnes -6.5%
2006 886 Thousand tonnes +24.1%
2007 858 Thousand tonnes -3.2%
2008 942 Thousand tonnes +9.8%
2009 947 Thousand tonnes +0.5%
2010 1,058 Thousand tonnes +11.7%
2011 1,142 Thousand tonnes +7.9%
2012 1,104 Thousand tonnes -3.3%
2013 1,059 Thousand tonnes -4.1%
2014 1,259 Thousand tonnes +18.9%
2015 1,244 Thousand tonnes -1.2%
2016 1,354 Thousand tonnes +8.8%
2017 1,417 Thousand tonnes +4.6%
2018 1,537 Thousand tonnes +8.5%
2019 1,368 Thousand tonnes -11.0%
2020 1,516 Thousand tonnes +10.8%
2021 1,413 Thousand tonnes -6.8%
2022 1,299 Thousand tonnes -8.1%
2023 1,611 Thousand tonnes +24.1%
2024 1,751 Thousand tonnes +8.7%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 1,751 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,734 Thousand tonnes, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 1,751 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,622 Thousand tonnes, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,318 Thousand tonnes 1,004 Thousand tonnes 2,342 Thousand tonnes 10
2000s 868.1 Thousand tonnes 714 Thousand tonnes 998 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 1,254 Thousand tonnes 1,058 Thousand tonnes 1,537 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 1,518 Thousand tonnes 1,299 Thousand tonnes 1,751 Thousand tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 20 Austria 2,622 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 21 Portugal 2,583 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 22 Romania 1,804 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 24 Slovakia 1,718 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 1,718 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 26 Croatia 1,362 Thousand tonnes compare
  7. 26 Croatia 1,362 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria?
Stock levels for oil products in Bulgaria was 1,751 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest stock levels for oil products recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,342 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest stock levels for oil products recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 714 Thousand tonnes in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for stock levels for oil products?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is stock levels for oil products rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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 Stock levels for oil products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stock levels for oil products
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,746 data points, 1990–2024
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