Environmental protection n.e.c. in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Environmental protection n.e.c. was 90.26 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Environmental protection n.e.c. in Bulgaria, 1995–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental protection n.e.c. in Bulgaria is 90.26 million, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection n.e.c. in Bulgaria peaked at 466.46 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10.24 million, in 1995.
That places Bulgaria 60th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental protection n.e.c. in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.24 million | — |
| 1996 | 17.41 million | +70.1% |
| 1997 | 170.49 million | +879.1% |
| 1998 | 225.83 million | +32.5% |
| 1999 | 233.85 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 294.64 million | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 334.63 million | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 80.98 million | -75.8% |
| 2003 | 170.56 million | +110.6% |
| 2004 | 126.72 million | -25.7% |
| 2005 | 92.83 million | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 272.58 million | +193.6% |
| 2007 | 466.46 million | +71.1% |
| 2008 | 133.36 million | -71.4% |
| 2009 | 383.30 million | +187.4% |
| 2010 | 81.72 million | -78.7% |
| 2011 | 96.60 million | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 96.54 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 196.59 million | +103.6% |
| 2014 | 43.67 million | -77.8% |
| 2015 | 45.83 million | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 76.47 million | +66.8% |
| 2017 | 71.64 million | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 107.62 million | +50.2% |
| 2019 | 107.37 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.75 million | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 90.26 million | -3.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 90.26 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 286.12 million, 32% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 90.26 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 258.06 million, 35% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environmental protection n.e.c. 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +879.1% | 17.41 million | 170.49 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.56 million | 10.24 million | 233.85 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 235.61 million | 80.98 million | 466.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.40 million | 43.67 million | 196.59 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.00 million | 90.26 million | 93.75 million | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection n.e.c. in Bulgaria?
- Environmental protection n.e.c. in Bulgaria was 90.26 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection n.e.c. recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 466.46 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest environmental protection n.e.c. recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.24 million in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for environmental protection n.e.c.?
- Bulgaria ranks 60th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental protection n.e.c. rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection n.e.c. (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).