Bulgaria vs Latvia: Trade in recyclable raw materials
Bulgaria
659,902 Tonne
in 2025
Latvia
514,884 Tonne
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Latvia rank
24th
Trade in recyclable raw materials over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 659,902 Tonne against 514,884 Tonne in Latvia, a difference of 145,018 Tonne.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 24th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 307,186 Tonne | 269,878 Tonne | 37,308 Tonne | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 425,904 Tonne | 467,466 Tonne | 41,562 Tonne | Latvia |
| 2020s | 597,580 Tonne | 521,653 Tonne | 75,927 Tonne | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in recyclable raw materials, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 659,902 Tonne against 514,884 Tonne in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in recyclable raw materials between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 145,018 Tonne, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for trade in recyclable raw materials?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 24th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Trade in recyclable raw materials. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.