Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index was 0.9434 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Bulgaria, 1998–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.9434 for trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Bulgaria peaked at 0.9434 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2867, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.374 | — |
| 1999 | 0.3468 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2867 | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3469 | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3698 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4467 | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4073 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4153 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4391 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5708 | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5634 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5555 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5864 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8596 | +46.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6825 | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7759 | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6431 | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6005 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6366 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6388 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8027 | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8302 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8186 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7872 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8325 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8891 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9434 | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3604 | 0.3468 | 0.374 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4401 | 0.2867 | 0.5708 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7056 | 0.5864 | 0.8596 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8542 | 0.7872 | 0.9434 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 28 Tonga 0.9778 compare
- 29 Serbia 0.9768 compare
- 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9583 compare
- 32 Luxembourg 0.9161 compare
- 33 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.914 compare
- 34 Canada 0.8335 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 319.55 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Bulgaria?
- Trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Bulgaria was 0.9434 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9434 in 2024.
- What is the lowest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2867 in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.