Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 21 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
21
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 183 countries
All-time high
21
in 1961
All-time low
21
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Bulgaria, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 21 for internal renewable freshwater resources by region in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Bulgaria peaked at 21 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 21, in 1961.
Bulgaria ranks 101st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21 | — |
| 1962 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21 | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.84, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.6, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More energy & mining data for Bulgaria
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 13.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 8.7% (2025)
- Fuel exports 7.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 15.4% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Bulgaria?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Bulgaria was 21 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 1961.
- How does Bulgaria rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Bulgaria ranks 101st out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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