Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Natural gas import dependency by country of origin was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 85.3%
World rank
20th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Bulgaria, 2015–2020

00.511.522015201720202015: 0 Percentage2016: 0 Percentage2017: 0 Percentage2018: 0 Percentage2019: 2.1 Percentage2020: 0.31 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Bulgaria is 0.3%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 85.3% on the previous year.

That places Bulgaria 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Bulgaria, 2015 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2015 0.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2019 2.1%
2020 0.3% -85.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 55% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.3%, 23% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.0% 2.1% 5
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 17 Estonia 1.3% compare
  2. 17 Estonia 1.3% compare
  3. 19 Finland 0.8% compare
  4. 21 Türkiye 0.3% compare
  5. 22 Slovenia 0.0% compare
  6. 22 Slovenia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Bulgaria?
Natural gas import dependency by country of origin in Bulgaria was 0.3% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest natural gas import dependency by country of origin recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest natural gas import dependency by country of origin recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for natural gas import dependency by country of origin?
Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Natural gas import dependency by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural gas import dependency by country of origin
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 238 data points, 2015–2020
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