Environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Environmental tax revenues was 3,098 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,098 Million euro
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
22nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
4,095 Million euro
in 2022
All-time low
80.03 Million euro
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria, 1995–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200920241995: 174.5 Million euro1996: 80 Million euro1997: 116 Million euro1998: 313.9 Million euro1999: 314.9 Million euro2000: 401.5 Million euro2001: 394.9 Million euro2002: 413 Million euro2003: 526.9 Million euro2004: 633.5 Million euro2005: 712.5 Million euro2006: 762.7 Million euro2007: 1.0k Million euro2008: 1.2k Million euro2009: 1.1k Million euro2010: 1.1k Million euro2011: 1.1k Million euro2012: 1.1k Million euro2013: 1.2k Million euro2014: 1.2k Million euro2015: 1.4k Million euro2016: 1.5k Million euro2017: 1.5k Million euro2018: 1.5k Million euro2019: 1.8k Million euro2020: 1.9k Million euro2021: 2.0k Million euro2022: 4.1k Million euro2023: 3.2k Million euro2024: 3.1k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 3,098 Million euro for environmental tax revenues in 2024.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 153.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria peaked at 4,095 Million euro in 2022 and was at its lowest, 80.03 Million euro, in 1996.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria, 1995 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
1995 174.5 Million euro —
1996 80.03 Million euro -54.1%
1997 116.03 Million euro +45.0%
1998 313.88 Million euro +170.5%
1999 314.86 Million euro +0.3%
2000 401.54 Million euro +27.5%
2001 394.85 Million euro -1.7%
2002 413.01 Million euro +4.6%
2003 526.89 Million euro +27.6%
2004 633.47 Million euro +20.2%
2005 712.49 Million euro +12.5%
2006 762.67 Million euro +7.0%
2007 1,036 Million euro +35.8%
2008 1,222 Million euro +17.9%
2009 1,063 Million euro -13.0%
2010 1,052 Million euro -1.0%
2011 1,108 Million euro +5.3%
2012 1,119 Million euro +1.0%
2013 1,201 Million euro +7.4%
2014 1,221 Million euro +1.6%
2015 1,352 Million euro +10.7%
2016 1,451 Million euro +7.4%
2017 1,469 Million euro +1.2%
2018 1,470 Million euro +0.1%
2019 1,839 Million euro +25.1%
2020 1,859 Million euro +1.1%
2021 1,979 Million euro +6.4%
2022 4,095 Million euro +107.0%
2023 3,176 Million euro -22.4%
2024 3,098 Million euro -2.5%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 3,098 Million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,931 Million euro, 52% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 3,098 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,855 Million euro, 53% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +170.5% 116.03 Million euro 313.88 Million euro
2022 +107.0% 1,979 Million euro 4,095 Million euro

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 199.86 Million euro 80.03 Million euro 314.86 Million euro 5
2000s 716.54 Million euro 394.85 Million euro 1,222 Million euro 10
2010s 1,328 Million euro 1,052 Million euro 1,839 Million euro 10
2020s 2,841 Million euro 1,859 Million euro 4,095 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 19 Ireland 5,502 Million euro compare
  2. 20 Czechia 4,641 Million euro compare
  3. 21 Hungary 4,052 Million euro compare
  4. 23 Croatia 2,886 Million euro compare
  5. 23 Croatia 2,886 Million euro compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 2,476 Million euro compare
  7. 25 Slovakia 2,476 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria?
Environmental tax revenues in Bulgaria was 3,098 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest environmental tax revenues recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 4,095 Million euro in 2022.
What is the lowest environmental tax revenues recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 80.03 Million euro in 1996.
How does Bulgaria rank for environmental tax revenues?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is environmental tax revenues rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Environmental tax revenues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental tax revenues
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,186 data points, 1995–2024
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