Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons was 17,736 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Bulgaria is 17,736, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Bulgaria peaked at 40,918 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9,669, in 2012.
Bulgaria ranks 11th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,918 | — |
| 1991 | 40,451 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 38,347 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 37,045 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 32,199 | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 29,790 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 28,236 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 27,598 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 26,266 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 25,637 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 24,968 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 22,925 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 14,537 | -36.6% |
| 2003 | 13,505 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 12,317 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 11,812 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 11,812 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11,124 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 11,233 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 9,669 | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 9,907 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 19,095 | +92.7% |
| 2024 | 17,736 | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,649 | 25,637 | 40,918 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,982 | 11,812 | 24,968 | 7 |
| 2010s | 10,483 | 9,669 | 11,233 | 4 |
| 2020s | 18,416 | 17,736 | 19,095 | 2 |
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More urban development data for Bulgaria
- Population in the largest city 27.0% (2025)
- Population density 59.38 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 19.68 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.29 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual -0.0839 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 11.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.29 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 1.15 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Bulgaria?
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons in Bulgaria was 17,736 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 40,918 in 1990.
- What is the lowest wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,669 in 2012.
- How does Bulgaria rank for wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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