Carbon tax trading coverage in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Carbon tax trading coverage was 67.62 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
67.62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 200 countries
All-time high
74.47
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Carbon tax trading coverage in Bulgaria, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon tax trading coverage in Bulgaria is 67.62, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon tax trading coverage in Bulgaria peaked at 74.47 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Bulgaria ranks 17th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon tax trading coverage in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 72.56 | — |
| 2008 | 74.08 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 73.02 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 73.04 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 74.47 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 71.94 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 71.38 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 70.98 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 70.32 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 67.66 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 68.74 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 66.13 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 64.26 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 61.4 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 63.02 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 67.61 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 67.61 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 67.62 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 67.62 | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 67.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.8, 1.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 67.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.93, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.97 | 0 | 74.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.89 | 64.26 | 74.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.81 | 61.4 | 67.62 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 176.16 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,923 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 704.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,439 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon tax trading coverage in Bulgaria?
- Carbon tax trading coverage in Bulgaria was 67.62 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon tax trading coverage recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 74.47 in 2011.
- What is the lowest carbon tax trading coverage recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Bulgaria rank for carbon tax trading coverage?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon tax trading coverage rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon tax trading coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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