Bulgaria Natural Gas

Summary Table

Million Cubic ft
(MMcf)		 Global Rank
Gas Reserves 200,000 #24 in the world
Gas Production 3,685 #84 in the world
Gas Consumption 111,291 #23 in the world
Daily Deficit −107,606
Gas Imports 108,044
Gas Exports 0
Net Imports 108,044

(Data shown in the table is for 2015, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Gas Reserves in Bulgaria

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Bulgaria holds 0 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of proven gas reserves as of 2017, ranking #24 in the world and accounting for about 0.0029% of the world's total gas reserves of 6,923 Tcf.

Bulgaria has proven reserves equivalent to 1.7 times its annual consumption levels. This means it has about 2 years of gas left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Gas Reserves
200,000 MMcf
Global Rank: #24 | Share of World: 0.0029%
2 years of natural gas left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Gas Reserves in Bulgaria


Gas Consumption in Bulgaria

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  • Bulgaria consumes 116,998 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year as of the year 2017.
  • Bulgaria ranks #23 in the world for gas consumption, accounting for about 0.088% of the world's total consumption of 132,290,211 MMcf.
  • Bulgaria consumes 16,535 cubic feet of natural gas per capita every year (based on the 2017 population of 7,075,636 people), or 45 cubic feet per capita per day.

Gas Production in Bulgaria

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  • Bulgaria produces 3,685 million cubic feet (MMcf) of natural gas per year (as of 2015) ranking #84 in the world.

Gas Imports

  • Bulgaria imports 97% of its natural gas consumption (108,044 MMcf in 2015).

History of Gas Consumption and Production


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