Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 3,248 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Bulgaria, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita renewable freshwater resources in Bulgaria is 3,248, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Bulgaria peaked at 3,248 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,338, in 1988.
That places Bulgaria 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,563 | 2,490 | 2,644 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,419 | 2,379 | 2,474 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,351 | 2,338 | 2,370 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,490 | 2,409 | 2,558 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,721 | 2,570 | 2,821 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,992 | 2,840 | 3,174 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,227 | 3,206 | 3,248 | 3 |
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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 46.56 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Bulgaria?
- Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Bulgaria was 3,248 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,248 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,338 in 1988.
- How does Bulgaria rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Bulgaria ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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