Fossil-fuel subsidies in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Fossil-fuel subsidies was 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2020. ▲ Rising
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Bulgaria, 2010–2020
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies in Bulgaria is 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies in Bulgaria peaked at 100.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.00 million billions of current united states dollars, in 2010.
Bulgaria ranks 119th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 40.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 100.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 1 |
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More energy & mining data for Bulgaria
- Fuel imports 12.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 9.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 15.6% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0968 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 14.32 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0968 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 14.32 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies in Bulgaria?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies in Bulgaria was 80.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2020, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 100.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2017.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Bulgaria ranks 119th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars)