Total revenue from taxes and fees and expenditure for municipal waste
Contact | |
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Contact organisation | National statistical institute |
Contact organisation unit | "Environmental and Energy Account" Department |
Contact name | Zorka Borisova |
Contact person function | State expert |
Contact mail address | |
Contact email address | |
Contact phone number | +359 2 9857 108 |
Contact fax number | |
Metadata update | |
Metadata last certified | 17 February 2025 |
Metadata last posted | 17 February 2025 |
Metadata last update | 17 February 2025 |
Statistical presentation | |
Data description | Whit are statistical survey are provides information from municipal administrations on total revenues from taxes and fees, revenues from municipal waste fees and the costs incurred for municipal waste. The data are used in the calculation of the costs for environmental protection and restoration, including in relation to the assessment of their quality. The data are the result of a statistical survey "Revenues and costs for municipal waste and costs for water supply infrastructure", conducted by the National Statistical Institute. |
Classification system | - Classification of incurred expenditure according to Art. 66, para. 1 of the Local Taxes and Fees Act. - Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev.2); - Classification of Territorial Units for Statistics in Bulgaria (NUTS) Classification of Environmental Protection Activities and Expenditure, 2000 (CEPA 2000) |
Sector coverage | The statistical study is comprehensive and comprises all municipal administrations. |
Statistical concepts and definitions | Revenues from local taxes and fees are funds for which the municipal administrations determine amount and administer their collection, and the collected funds enter the municipal budget. Revenues for municipal waste fees are paid by enterprises and households for the services provided by the municipal administration for: collection and transportation of municipal waste to facilities and installations for their treatment; treatment of municipal waste in facilities and installations; maintenance of the cleanliness of public areas in settlements and settlement formations in the municipality. Revenues are monitored under paragraph 27-7 "municipal waste fee" from the report on the implementation of the municipal budget, which is submitted to the Ministry of Finance. Municipal waste expenditures are funds intended for all activities and actions of municipal administrations to prevent, reduce and eliminate pollution and any other environmental degradation caused by households, as well as by enterprises, government organizations, NIPS, etc. |
Statistical unit | Municipal administration. |
Statistical population | The statistical population consists of all municipal administrations on the territory of the country. |
Reference area | Total for the country. |
Time coverage | 2004-2023 |
Base period | Not applicable. |
Unit of measure | |
Thousand BGN | |
Reference period | |
Annual | |
Institutional mandate | |
Legal acts and other agreements | - Law on Local Taxes and Fees (LTFA); |
Data sharing | The data are provided annually to support reporting the Environmental protection and restoration expenditure survey. |
Confidentiality | |
Confidentiality - policy | Regulation (EO) No. 223/2009 on European statistics foresees the need to draw up general principles and guidelines guaranteeing the confidentiality of data used for the production of European statistics and access to this confidential data, with due consideration of technical developments and user requirements in a democratic society. The Statistics Act (Article 25, Paragraph 1) determines that the individual data obtained and collected during statistical surveys are a statistical secret and can only be used for statistical purposes. Individual data obtained for the purposes of statistical surveys cannot be used as evidence before executive and judicial authorities. |
Confidentiality - data treatment | According to Art. 25 of the Statistics Act, individual data shall not be disclosed or provided. The provision of individual data is possible only according to Art. 26 of the Statistics Act. |
Release policy | |
Release calendar | The date of release of statistical information is indicated in the Release Calendar presenting the results of the statistical surveys carried out by the NSI. |
Release calendar access | The calendar is available on the NSI website here. |
User access | Data on the revenues and expenditure for municipal waste are published on the website of NSI under the heading "Environment" in accordance to the Statistics Act and the European Statistics Practice Code , respecting professional independence and for the purpose of objectivity, transparency, whereby all users are equal. |
Frequency of dissemination | |
Annual | |
Accessibility and clarity | |
News release | Regular press release on the NSI website. |
Publications | Not applicable. |
On-line database | The data on Revenues and expenditure for municipal waste are available on the NSI website at: |
Micro-data access | Anonymous individual data can be provided for scientific and research purposes upon individual request, according to the NSI Rules for providing anonymous individual data for scientific and research purposes. |
Other | Information service on request, according to the Rules for the dissemination of statistical products and services in NSI. |
Documentation on methodology | Environmental Protection Expenditure Accounts Handbook 2017 - EPEA_HANDBOOK_2017. Internal methodology "Environmental Statistics and Accounts". |
Quality documentation | - European Statistics Code of Practice - Integrated management system (Internal NSI site) - Generic Statistical Business Process Model (only in Bulgarian) - Handbook on internal quality audits of statistical processes and products in the NSI - Internal methodology "Environmental Statistics and Accounts". Quality report is published annually with the publication of the statistics data. |
Quality management | |
Quality assurance | Data quality is ensured by applying the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice and the NSS Common Framework for Quality Management including through the application of the internal methodology "Environmental Statistics Accounts", developed by the NSI. Quality assurance activities ensure compliance with the requirements of the Statistics Act in terms of quality criteria: adequacy, accuracy, timeliness, punctuality, accessibility and clarity, comparability and logical coherence. They also ensure the application of the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice: sound methodology; appropriate statistical procedures; moderate respondent burden; cost-effectiveness; relevance; accuracy; timeliness and accuracy of presentation; comparability and coherence; accessibility and clarity. |
Quality assessment | The quality assessment is carried out at each stage of the statistical production process, in accordance with the General Framework for Quality Management in the NSS and the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice. She including statistical processes and statistical information. For quality assessment the requirements of the current methodological documents, including the instructions in the internal methodology "Environmental Statistics Accounts", developed by the NSI. To quality assessments of the data, their consistency is checked with the data from Environmental Protection and Restoration Expenditure report and Environmental Goods and Services report and other statistics in NSI. Efforts are being made to continuously improve the quality of the data by improving the primary data collection system through the online-based ESIS, ensuring strict arithmetic and logical control of the input data, and performing additional analyses and verifications. |
Relevance | |
User needs | Data on Revenues and expenditure for municipal waste are used to support reporting under the Environmental protection and restoration expenditure module, according to Regulation (EU) No. 691/2011 on European Environmental Economic Accounts. The main users of statistical information from the survey are state and municipal structures, associations, enterprises and citizens. |
User satisfaction | NSI conducts a regular statistical survey "User satisfaction with the provided statistical information products and services", which covers all statistical areas. It aims to assess the satisfaction of users with the statistical information provided by NSI and to define recommendations for the future development of the statistical system in accordance with the needs of users. |
Completeness | The data complies with the requirements of the applicable legislation in terms of scope and observable indicators. |
Accuracy and reliability | |
Overall accuracy | The accuracy of the data, as one of the criteria for the quality of statistical information, according to the Statistics Act, is guaranteed through the quality assurance activities within the statistical production process. |
Sampling error | Not applicable. |
Non-sampling error | Not applicable. |
Timeliness and punctuality | |
Timeliness | The data are published 14 months after the reference year. |
Punctuality | All publications are prepared timely, according to the Release Calendar presenting the results of the statistical surveys carried out by the National Statistical Institute. |
Coherence and comparability | |
Comparability - geographical | The data are collection at the national level. Given the application of general definitions and classifications, the part that includes data on expenditure Art. 66, para. 1 of the Local Taxes and Fees Act are comparable to other EU countries. |
Comparability - over time | Data are comparability over time. Time series are available since 2004 (since 2010 in INFOSTAT). When the methodology changes, the data in the time series are revised. |
Coherence - cross domain | Data are coherence with: - The survey "Environmental protection and restoration expenditure" - The survey "Environmental goods and services" A classification is applied, according to the Classification of Economic Activities, which allows joint analysis with national accounts data. |
Coherence - internal | The data have a high degree of internal comparability. Within the framework of the quality assessment procedure, the consistency of the primary statistical data is checked on revenues from local taxes and fees and expenditure for municipal waste, of the aggregated and detailed data, of the data in the form of reporting on the NSI website. |
Cost and burden | |
The cost (budget) for statistical surveys are disclosed in the National Statistical Program, published on the website of NSI. Reducing the workload of respondents is a priority when conducting statistical surveys. In this regard, actions are taken to lighten the load, for example: collection and verification of primary data through the online-based information system "Environmental Statistics", containing strict arithmetic and logical controls; improving the instructions for completing survey forms; providing methodological and technical assistance; continuous study of the possibilities of using information from administrative and other sources; conducting annual trainings for respondents and experts from NSI, and others. The time required to complete the statistical forms is used as the main measure of the workload of the respondents. To this aim, each form includes a section for respondents to complete regarding the time required to complete the form (including data preparation time). Based on this information and considering the specifics of the survey, the workload of the respondents can be defined as relatively high. Given the above, the overall workload of the administration is also defined as high. | |
Data revision | |
Data revision - policy | In accordance with the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice and the requirements of the internal rules/integrated management system, statistical processes are regularly monitored and revised as necessary. Revisions are carried out according to standard, established and transparent procedures and are regularly analysed in order to improve data sources, statistical processes and products. |
Data revision - practice | The data are revised when there is a change in the legal requirements, the applied methodology or when there is a need. |
Statistical processing | |
Source data | - Statistical survey "Revenues and expenditures for municipal waste and expenditures for water supply infrastructure". Information from other statistical surveys (“Environmental protection and restoration expenditure” and “Environmental goods and services”) and administrative data (Ministry of finance, MOEW - Enterprise for managing environmental protection activities only Bulgaria) are also used to check the data. |
Frequency of data collection | Annual |
Data collection | Data are collected from respondents on: - Revenues for municipal waste - Expenditure for municipal waste |
Data validation | Data validation is part of statistical information quality assurance activities. Primary data are validated in terms of completeness, correct classification, measurement units, comparability with previous years, comparability with data from other statistical areas and/or administrative sources, logical control, etc. Statistical data are validated in terms of their comparability, accuracy, reliability, etc., in accordance with the quality criteria, according to Statistics Act. |
Data compilation | Data processing is carried out with strict application of survey methodology and data verification methods. Data processing includes the actions by which, based on the primary data, reduced to an appropriate form, statistical data are calculated, using specialized software products for this purpose. |
Adjustment | Not applicable. |
Comment |
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Contact | |
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Contact organisation | National statistical institute |
Contact organisation unit | "Environmental and Energy Account" Department |
Contact name | Zorka Borisova |
Contact person function | State expert |
Contact mail address | |
Contact email address | |
Contact phone number | +359 2 9857 108 |
Contact fax number | |
Statistical presentation | |
Data description | Whit are statistical survey are provides information from municipal administrations on total revenues from taxes and fees, revenues from municipal waste fees and the costs incurred for municipal waste. The data are used in the calculation of the costs for environmental protection and restoration, including in relation to the assessment of their quality. The data are the result of a statistical survey "Revenues and costs for municipal waste and costs for water supply infrastructure", conducted by the National Statistical Institute. |
Classification system | - Classification of incurred expenditure according to Art. 66, para. 1 of the Local Taxes and Fees Act. - Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev.2); - Classification of Territorial Units for Statistics in Bulgaria (NUTS) Classification of Environmental Protection Activities and Expenditure, 2000 (CEPA 2000) |
Sector coverage | The statistical study is comprehensive and comprises all municipal administrations. |
Statistical concepts and definitions | Revenues from local taxes and fees are funds for which the municipal administrations determine amount and administer their collection, and the collected funds enter the municipal budget. Revenues for municipal waste fees are paid by enterprises and households for the services provided by the municipal administration for: collection and transportation of municipal waste to facilities and installations for their treatment; treatment of municipal waste in facilities and installations; maintenance of the cleanliness of public areas in settlements and settlement formations in the municipality. Revenues are monitored under paragraph 27-7 "municipal waste fee" from the report on the implementation of the municipal budget, which is submitted to the Ministry of Finance. Municipal waste expenditures are funds intended for all activities and actions of municipal administrations to prevent, reduce and eliminate pollution and any other environmental degradation caused by households, as well as by enterprises, government organizations, NIPS, etc. |
Statistical unit | Municipal administration. |
Statistical population | The statistical population consists of all municipal administrations on the territory of the country. |
Reference area | Total for the country. |
Time coverage | 2004-2023 |
Base period | Not applicable. |
Statistical processing | |
Source data | - Statistical survey "Revenues and expenditures for municipal waste and expenditures for water supply infrastructure". Information from other statistical surveys (“Environmental protection and restoration expenditure” and “Environmental goods and services”) and administrative data (Ministry of finance, MOEW - Enterprise for managing environmental protection activities only Bulgaria) are also used to check the data. |
Frequency of data collection | Annual |
Data collection | Data are collected from respondents on: - Revenues for municipal waste - Expenditure for municipal waste |
Data validation | Data validation is part of statistical information quality assurance activities. Primary data are validated in terms of completeness, correct classification, measurement units, comparability with previous years, comparability with data from other statistical areas and/or administrative sources, logical control, etc. Statistical data are validated in terms of their comparability, accuracy, reliability, etc., in accordance with the quality criteria, according to Statistics Act. |
Data compilation | Data processing is carried out with strict application of survey methodology and data verification methods. Data processing includes the actions by which, based on the primary data, reduced to an appropriate form, statistical data are calculated, using specialized software products for this purpose. |
Adjustment | Not applicable. |
Quality management | |
Quality assurance | Data quality is ensured by applying the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice and the NSS Common Framework for Quality Management including through the application of the internal methodology "Environmental Statistics Accounts", developed by the NSI. Quality assurance activities ensure compliance with the requirements of the Statistics Act in terms of quality criteria: adequacy, accuracy, timeliness, punctuality, accessibility and clarity, comparability and logical coherence. They also ensure the application of the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice: sound methodology; appropriate statistical procedures; moderate respondent burden; cost-effectiveness; relevance; accuracy; timeliness and accuracy of presentation; comparability and coherence; accessibility and clarity. |
Quality assessment | The quality assessment is carried out at each stage of the statistical production process, in accordance with the General Framework for Quality Management in the NSS and the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice. She including statistical processes and statistical information. For quality assessment the requirements of the current methodological documents, including the instructions in the internal methodology "Environmental Statistics Accounts", developed by the NSI. To quality assessments of the data, their consistency is checked with the data from Environmental Protection and Restoration Expenditure report and Environmental Goods and Services report and other statistics in NSI. Efforts are being made to continuously improve the quality of the data by improving the primary data collection system through the online-based ESIS, ensuring strict arithmetic and logical control of the input data, and performing additional analyses and verifications. |
Relevance | |
User needs | Data on Revenues and expenditure for municipal waste are used to support reporting under the Environmental protection and restoration expenditure module, according to Regulation (EU) No. 691/2011 on European Environmental Economic Accounts. The main users of statistical information from the survey are state and municipal structures, associations, enterprises and citizens. |
User satisfaction | NSI conducts a regular statistical survey "User satisfaction with the provided statistical information products and services", which covers all statistical areas. It aims to assess the satisfaction of users with the statistical information provided by NSI and to define recommendations for the future development of the statistical system in accordance with the needs of users. |
Completeness | The data complies with the requirements of the applicable legislation in terms of scope and observable indicators. |
Data completeness - rate | Not applicable |
Accuracy and reliability | |
Overall accuracy | The accuracy of the data, as one of the criteria for the quality of statistical information, according to the Statistics Act, is guaranteed through the quality assurance activities within the statistical production process. |
Sampling error | Not applicable. |
Sampling errors - indicators | Not applicable. |
Non-sampling error | Not applicable. |
Coverage error | Not applicable |
Over-coverage - rate | Not applicable |
Common units - proportion | Not applicable |
Measurement error | Not applicable |
Non response error | Not applicable |
Unit non-response - rate | Not applicable |
Item non-response - rate | Not applicable |
Processing error | Not applicable |
Imputation - rate | Not applicable. |
Model assumption error | Not applicable |
Seasonal adjustment | Not applicable. |
Data revision - policy | In accordance with the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice and the requirements of the internal rules/integrated management system, statistical processes are regularly monitored and revised as necessary. Revisions are carried out according to standard, established and transparent procedures and are regularly analysed in order to improve data sources, statistical processes and products. |
Data revision - practice | The data are revised when there is a change in the legal requirements, the applied methodology or when there is a need. |
Data revision - average size | Not applicable |
Timeliness and punctuality | |
Timeliness | The data are published 14 months after the reference year. |
Time lag - first results | Not applicable |
Time lag - final results | Not applicable |
Punctuality | All publications are prepared timely, according to the Release Calendar presenting the results of the statistical surveys carried out by the National Statistical Institute. |
Punctuality - delivery and publication | The data are published according to the deadlines in the Release Calendar presenting the results of the statistical surveys carried out by the NSI. |
Coherence and comparability | |
Comparability - geographical | The data are collection at the national level. Given the application of general definitions and classifications, the part that includes data on expenditure Art. 66, para. 1 of the Local Taxes and Fees Act are comparable to other EU countries. |
Asymmetry for mirror flows statistics - coefficient | Not applicable |
Comparability - over time | Data are comparability over time. Time series are available since 2004 (since 2010 in INFOSTAT). When the methodology changes, the data in the time series are revised. |
Length of comparable time series | 2019-2023 |
Coherence - cross domain | Data are coherence with: - The survey "Environmental protection and restoration expenditure" - The survey "Environmental goods and services" A classification is applied, according to the Classification of Economic Activities, which allows joint analysis with national accounts data. |
Coherence - sub annual and annual statistics | Data are reconciled with annual data from other areas. |
Coherence - National Accounts | Data are according with National Accounts. |
Coherence - internal | The data have a high degree of internal comparability. Within the framework of the quality assessment procedure, the consistency of the primary statistical data is checked on revenues from local taxes and fees and expenditure for municipal waste, of the aggregated and detailed data, of the data in the form of reporting on the NSI website. |
Accessibility and clarity | |
News release | Regular press release on the NSI website. |
Publications | Not applicable. |
On-line database | The data on Revenues and expenditure for municipal waste are available on the NSI website at: |
Data tables - consultations | Not applicable |
Micro-data access | Anonymous individual data can be provided for scientific and research purposes upon individual request, according to the NSI Rules for providing anonymous individual data for scientific and research purposes. |
Other | Information service on request, according to the Rules for the dissemination of statistical products and services in NSI. |
Metadata - consultations | Not applicable. |
Documentation on methodology | Environmental Protection Expenditure Accounts Handbook 2017 - EPEA_HANDBOOK_2017. Internal methodology "Environmental Statistics and Accounts". |
Metadata completeness – rate | High. |
Quality documentation | - European Statistics Code of Practice - Integrated management system (Internal NSI site) - Generic Statistical Business Process Model (only in Bulgarian) - Handbook on internal quality audits of statistical processes and products in the NSI - Internal methodology "Environmental Statistics and Accounts". Quality report is published annually with the publication of the statistics data. |
Cost and burden | |
The cost (budget) for statistical surveys are disclosed in the National Statistical Program, published on the website of NSI. Reducing the workload of respondents is a priority when conducting statistical surveys. In this regard, actions are taken to lighten the load, for example: collection and verification of primary data through the online-based information system "Environmental Statistics", containing strict arithmetic and logical controls; improving the instructions for completing survey forms; providing methodological and technical assistance; continuous study of the possibilities of using information from administrative and other sources; conducting annual trainings for respondents and experts from NSI, and others. The time required to complete the statistical forms is used as the main measure of the workload of the respondents. To this aim, each form includes a section for respondents to complete regarding the time required to complete the form (including data preparation time). Based on this information and considering the specifics of the survey, the workload of the respondents can be defined as relatively high. Given the above, the overall workload of the administration is also defined as high. | |
Confidentiality | |
Confidentiality - policy | Regulation (EO) No. 223/2009 on European statistics foresees the need to draw up general principles and guidelines guaranteeing the confidentiality of data used for the production of European statistics and access to this confidential data, with due consideration of technical developments and user requirements in a democratic society. The Statistics Act (Article 25, Paragraph 1) determines that the individual data obtained and collected during statistical surveys are a statistical secret and can only be used for statistical purposes. Individual data obtained for the purposes of statistical surveys cannot be used as evidence before executive and judicial authorities. |
Confidentiality – data treatment | According to Art. 25 of the Statistics Act, individual data shall not be disclosed or provided. The provision of individual data is possible only according to Art. 26 of the Statistics Act. |
Comment |
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The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2016 - 2020 period.
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Statistical Reference Book 2021 (Bulgarian version)
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2016 - 2020 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agri...
Statistical Yearbook 2020
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2014 - 2019 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the ...
Bulgaria 2021
Statistical Yearbook 2012
Environment 2018
Statistical Reference Book 2020
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2016 - 2019 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, ...
Statistical Reference Book 2020 (Bulgarian version)
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2016 - 2019 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture,...
Bulgaria 2020
Statistical Yearbook 2019
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2013 - 2018 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the ...
Environment 2017
Statistical Yearbook 2018 in infographics
In 2018, for the first time, we presented the results of the statistical surveys through graphics, images and other visualization tools, which resulted in a positive response among a wide range of users. We believe that this modern way of presenting statistical information will trigger the interest in those who for the first time encounter the meaning of numbers revealing important aspects of socio-economic life.
...Statistical Reference Book 2019
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2015 - 2018 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, f...
Statistical Reference Book 2019 (Bulgarian version)
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2015 - 2018 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, transp...
Statistical Yearbook 2018
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2012 - 2017 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the ...
Environment 2016
Statistical Reference Book 2018
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2014 - 2017 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, f...
Statistical Yearbook 2017 in infographics
The publication is intended for a wider audience as statistical data are presented in a plain and easy understandable way.
The current state and changes in the socio-economic and cultural life in the country are presented not in the traditional way in tables and text, but through infographics - images, graphics and other visualization tools.
We belie...
Statistical Reference Book 2018 (Bulgarian version)
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2014 - 2017 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, transp...
Statistical Yearbook 2017
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2012 - 2016 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the ...
Bulgaria 2018
Statistical Reference Book 2017
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2013 - 2016 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, f...
Statistical Reference Book 2017 (Bulgarian version)
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2013 - 2016 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, transp...
Bulgaria 2017
Statistical Yearbook 2016
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2011 - 2015 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the ...
Environment 2015
Statistical Reference Book 2016
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2012 - 2015 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, transpor...
Statistical Reference Book 2016 (Bulgarian version)
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2012 - 2015 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, transp...
Bulgaria 2016
Statistical Yearbook 2015
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2010 - 2014 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the ...
Environment 2014
Statistical Reference Book 2015
The National Statistical Institute presents to users of statistical information the annual publication - Statistical Reference Book 2015 in English.
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2010 - 2014 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, transport, c...
Statistical Reference Book 2015 (Bulgarian version)
The National Statistical Institute presents to users of statistical information the annual publication - Statistical Reference Book 2015 in Bulgarian.
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2010 - 2014 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, transport,...
Bulgaria 2015
The National Statistical Institute presents the bilingual (Bulgarian/English) brochure Bulgaria 2015 to users of statistical information. The brochure is addressed to a wide range of users (international institutions, businessmen, students, experts etc.) and changes the traditional presentation of statistical information by offering an innovative structure with a parallel translation in English. The publication contains topical statistical information about the demographic, social and economic development of the country over the 2010 - 2014 period. It also includes non-tra...
Statistical Yearbook 2014
The National Statistical Institute (NSI) has the pleasure to present to the attention of national and foreign users of statistical information the 82nd edition of the ‘Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Bulgaria’ in printed and electronic format.
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2009 - 2013 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the Nati...
Environment 2013
Environment 2012
Statistical Reference Book 2014
The National Statistical Institute presents to users of statistical information the annual publication - Statistical Reference Book 2014 in English.
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2009 - 2013 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, tran...
Statistical Reference Book 2014 (Bulgarian version)
The National Statistical Institute presents to users of statistical information the annual publication - Statistical Reference Book 2014 in Bulgarian.
The Statistical Reference Book presents topical information on the demographic processes as well as the economic, social and cultural development of the Republic of Bulgaria for the 2009 - 2013 period.
The publication presents data on main macroeconomic indicators of the national economy - gross domestic product, investments and finance; and economic activity groupings - industry, agriculture, forestry, tr...
Bulgaria 2014
The National Statistical Institute presents the bilingual (Bulgarian/English) brochure Bulgaria 2014 to users of statistical information. The brochure is addressed to a wide range of users (international institutions, businessmen, students, experts etc.) and changes the traditional presentation of statistical information by offering an innovative structure with a parallel translation in English. The publication contains topical statistical information about the demographic, social and economic development of the country over the 2008 - 2013 period. It also includes non-traditional ...
Statistical Yearbook 2013
The National Statistical Institute (NSI) has the pleasure to present to the attention of national and foreign users of statistical information the 81st edition of the ‘Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Bulgaria’ in printed and electronic format.
It provides current statistical information about the demographic, economic and social development of the country for 2008 - 2012 in different territorial and classification aggregations and breakdowns.
According to the Law on Statistics, official source of information in the Republic of Bulgaria is the Nati...