Inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage was 38 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
38 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 40.6%
World rank
9th
of 16 countries
All-time high
64 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 Thousand tonnes
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2025
Inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage in Bulgaria, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage in Bulgaria is 38 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 40.6% on the previous year and up 153.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage in Bulgaria peaked at 64 Thousand tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes, in 2001.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 1 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 Thousand tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 5 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 7 Thousand tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 20 Thousand tonnes | +185.7% |
| 2011 | 14 Thousand tonnes | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 25 Thousand tonnes | +78.6% |
| 2013 | 19 Thousand tonnes | -24.0% |
| 2014 | 18 Thousand tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 15 Thousand tonnes | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 5 Thousand tonnes | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 5 Thousand tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 35 Thousand tonnes | +600.0% |
| 2019 | 49 Thousand tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 41 Thousand tonnes | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 36 Thousand tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 23 Thousand tonnes | -36.1% |
| 2023 | 49 Thousand tonnes | +113.0% |
| 2024 | 64 Thousand tonnes | +30.6% |
| 2025 | 38 Thousand tonnes | -40.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 Thousand tonnes | 0 Thousand tonnes | 7 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 20.5 Thousand tonnes | 5 Thousand tonnes | 49 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.83 Thousand tonnes | 23 Thousand tonnes | 64 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage in Bulgaria?
- Inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage in Bulgaria was 38 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 64 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 16 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.3%. 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 Inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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