🇧🇬 Bulgaria Environment - Air Quality, Renewable Energy & CO2

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🇧🇬 Bulgaria BG / BGR #103

Nomad Score 65.0

Cities 19

Region European Union, Balkans, Slavic Countries, Danube Region, Digital Nomad Hubs, Nomad Visa Countries, Affordable Nomad Destinations, Nomad Retreats, Black Sea Region, Europe, Europe, Southeast Europe

Currency BGN

🌍 ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW

PM2.5 (2019) 17.3 µg/m³

Renewable Energy (2025) 32.9%

Sources: OWID, World Bank

💨 AIR QUALITY

PM2.5 Concentration 17.3 µg/m³

WHO Guideline 5.0 µg/m³

vs WHO limit 3.5x above guideline

Assessment Moderate air quality

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory via OWID. WHO annual mean guideline: 5 µg/m³.

⚡ RENEWABLE ENERGY

Renewable Share 32.9% of electricity

Assessment Growing renewable share

Source: Ember / Energy Institute via OWID. Percentage of electricity from renewable sources.

🔌 INFRASTRUCTURE

Electricity Access (2023) 100.0%

Grid Losses (2023) 5.9%

Safe Water (2024) 96.2%

Sanitation (2024) 86.1%

🌳 NATURE & AIR QUALITY

Forest Area (2023) 36.2%

Renewable Electricity (2021) 22.2%

PM2.5 (WB) (2020) 17.2 µg/m³

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