Environment in Bulgaria

3,355 indicators covering environment for Bulgaria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas 13.69 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 32.8% 121st
Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Export Value -11,802 1000 USD 2018 down 324.6% 125th
Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Export Quantity 16,452 m3 2018 down 36.5% 27th
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group 0 kilograms 2024 down 100.0% 157th
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 4,999 1000 ha 2019 44th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 312.94 1000 ha 2019 49th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 168.96 1000 ha 2019 85th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 25.16 1000 ha 2019 113th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 1.03 1000 ha 2019 110th
Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 77.55 1000 ha 2019 93rd
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 25.49 1000 ha 2019 106th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export quantity 7,541 m3 2024 down 91.3% 28th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Export value 1,042 1000 USD 2024 down 78.5% 32nd
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 33,450 m3 2018 down 87.4% 44th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 5,752 1000 USD 2018 down 58.3% 46th
Thailand — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 2,280 t 2018 up 1,125.8% 35th
Thailand — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 2,233 1000 USD 2018 up 458.2% 35th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 4,760 t 2024 up 23.8% 29th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 30,174 1000 USD 2024 up 81.4% 34th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity 0 t 2016 47th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2016 48th
Republic of Korea — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1,090 1000 USD 2018 down 51.2% 54th
India — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 2,845 t 2018 up 916.1% 34th
India — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 2,316 1000 USD 2018 up 784.0% 39th
Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 7,577 t 2018 up 481.5% 29th
Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 6,836 1000 USD 2018 up 137.7% 30th
Share of plastic waste exports 0.5% 2024 up 567.0% 33rd
Russian Federation — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 20,180 1000 USD 2018 down 17.8% 51st
Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 396 t 2018 up 70.0% 80th
Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 390 1000 USD 2018 up 48.3% 81st
Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity 17,692 t 2024 down 92.3% 12th
Superphosphates above 35% — Export value 9,205 1000 USD 2024 down 89.5% 11th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous -591 m3 2018 down 100.6% 101st
Biogases — Energy consumption 418.25 TJ 2024 up 1,718.5% 27th
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption 418.25 TJ 2024 up 1,718.5% 27th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous -333 1000 USD 2018 up 86.6% 97th
Sodium nitrate — Export quantity 160.3 t 2024 down 95.0% 18th
Water accounts - assets — Outflows to other territories 101.65 Cubic metres 2024 unchanged 3rd
Insecticides — Export quantity 8.01 t 2006 down 84.3% 105th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 86th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 88th
Antimalarial insecticides — Import quantity 309.45 t 2024 up 215.0% 29th
Antimalarial insecticides — Import value 3,783 1000 USD 2024 up 87.0% 30th
Sodium nitrate — Export value 183.71 1000 USD 2024 down 81.1% 20th
Water accounts - assets — Outflows to marine waters 1.84 Cubic metres 2024 unchanged 14th
Ethylene dichloride — Import quantity 0.0288 t 2024 down 96.8% 74th
Ethylene dichloride — Import value 0.859 1000 USD 2024 down 79.0% 60th
Watermelons — Producer Price 262.7 SLC 2024 down 9.4% 76th
Malaysia — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 575 1000 USD 2018 up 505.3% 53rd
Disinfectants, etc — Export value 664.02 1000 USD 2006 up 614.6% 64th
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 1,130 t 2018 down 51.9% 50th
Republic of Korea — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 1,090 1000 USD 2018 down 51.2% 50th
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 2,107 1000 USD 2018 down 74.4% 36th
Watermelons — Producer Price 145.3 USD 2024 down 26.1% 77th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Production 172,313 t 2024 up 21.3% 43rd
T�rkiye — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 56,228 1000 USD 2018 up 10.1% 9th
Biogasoline — Energy consumption 875.45 TJ 2024 up 42.0% 39th
France — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 11,521 1000 USD 2018 up 87.6% 35th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 9th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 13th