Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) was 412.07 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
412.07 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
83rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
412.07 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.42 million
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Bulgaria, 1995–2022

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1995200820221995: 1.4M1996: 1.9M1997: 3.2M1998: 23.9M1999: 38.7M2000: 44.9M2001: 45.0M2002: 58.8M2003: 77.4M2004: 82.8M2005: 106.9M2006: 140.7M2007: 175.5M2008: 223.8M2009: 198.2M2010: 187.4M2011: 175.9M2012: 203.4M2013: 215.7M2014: 236.7M2015: 253.1M2016: 305.5M2017: 307.2M2018: 340.7M2019: 353.0M2020: 372.5M2021: 406.2M2022: 412.1M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Bulgaria stood at 412.07 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Bulgaria peaked at 412.07 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.42 million, in 1995.

Bulgaria ranks 83rd of 119 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 taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency) in Bulgaria, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 1.42 million
1996 1.94 million +36.8%
1997 3.21 million +65.2%
1998 23.90 million +644.7%
1999 38.67 million +61.8%
2000 44.89 million +16.1%
2001 45.00 million +0.2%
2002 58.84 million +30.8%
2003 77.40 million +31.5%
2004 82.81 million +7.0%
2005 106.91 million +29.1%
2006 140.66 million +31.6%
2007 175.52 million +24.8%
2008 223.79 million +27.5%
2009 198.19 million -11.4%
2010 187.40 million -5.4%
2011 175.87 million -6.2%
2012 203.39 million +15.6%
2013 215.73 million +6.1%
2014 236.70 million +9.7%
2015 253.09 million +6.9%
2016 305.49 million +20.7%
2017 307.17 million +0.5%
2018 340.66 million +10.9%
2019 353.03 million +3.6%
2020 372.50 million +5.5%
2021 406.15 million +9.0%
2022 412.07 million +1.5%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 412.07 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.35 billion, 18% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 412.07 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.38 billion, 12% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) 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 +644.7% 3.21 million 23.90 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.83 million 1.42 million 38.67 million 5
2000s 115.40 million 44.89 million 223.79 million 10
2010s 257.85 million 175.87 million 353.03 million 10
2020s 396.91 million 372.50 million 412.07 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Bulgaria?
Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Bulgaria was 412.07 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 412.07 million in 2022.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million in 1995.
How does Bulgaria rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
Bulgaria ranks 83rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. 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 taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
119 places, 2,394 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset tracks government revenue from taxes imposed on activities that negatively impact the environment. These taxes are categorized into four types: energy taxes (including fuel for transport), transport taxes (excluding fuel for transport), pollution taxes, and resource taxes.