{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"bg-gas-price-industry","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-gas-price-industry","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-gas-price-industry/","title":"Bulgaria Industrial Natural Gas Price (2025)","description":"Bulgaria's Industrial Natural Gas Price: 17.4 EUR per GJ (incl. taxes) in 2025, +8.3% YoY. Eurostat (NRG_PC_203), 2008–2025.","domain":"prices","category":"Prices & Inflation","keywords":["Prices & Inflation","Eurostat","Bulgaria","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Semi-annual","geography":"Bulgaria","temporal_coverage":"2008/2025","unit":"EUR per GJ (incl. taxes)","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Bulgaria Industrial Natural Gas Price","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/NRG_PC_203/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Semi-annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2008–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"18"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Bulgaria"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Bulgaria (2025)","value":"17.4","unit":"EUR per GJ (incl. taxes)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+8.3% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+8.3%","unit":"EUR per GJ (incl. taxes)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"18","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Bulgaria Industrial Natural Gas Price"}],"observation_count":18,"observations":[{"period":"2008","value":8.3802},{"period":"2009","value":9.55875},{"period":"2010","value":9.71995},{"period":"2011","value":10.89325},{"period":"2012","value":13.3628},{"period":"2013","value":12.442450000000001},{"period":"2014","value":12.34535},{"period":"2015","value":10.58135},{"period":"2016","value":7.7973},{"period":"2017","value":8.979849999999999},{"period":"2018","value":10.457049999999999},{"period":"2019","value":11.3033},{"period":"2020","value":9.32055},{"period":"2021","value":14.4665},{"period":"2022","value":30.44005},{"period":"2023","value":20.33435},{"period":"2024","value":16.03035},{"period":"2025","value":17.36105}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"EUR per GJ (incl. taxes)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"17.4","yoyChange":"+8.3%"},{"year":"2024","value":"16.0","yoyChange":"-21.2%"},{"year":"2023","value":"20.3","yoyChange":"-33.2%"},{"year":"2022","value":"30.4","yoyChange":"+110.4%"},{"year":"2021","value":"14.5","yoyChange":"+55.2%"},{"year":"2020","value":"9.3","yoyChange":"-17.5%"},{"year":"2019","value":"11.3","yoyChange":"+8.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"10.5","yoyChange":"+16.5%"},{"year":"2017","value":"9.0","yoyChange":"+15.2%"},{"year":"2016","value":"7.8","yoyChange":"-26.3%"},{"year":"2015","value":"10.6","yoyChange":"-14.3%"},{"year":"2014","value":"12.3","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"12.4","yoyChange":"-6.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"13.4","yoyChange":"+22.7%"},{"year":"2011","value":"10.9","yoyChange":"+12.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"9.7","yoyChange":"+1.7%"},{"year":"2009","value":"9.6","yoyChange":"+14.1%"},{"year":"2008","value":"8.4","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the natural gas price paid by industrial (non-household) consumers in Bulgaria from 2007 to present, in EUR per GJ. Industrial gas prices are a critical cost input for chemicals, steel, ceramics, and other energy-intensive industries. It is published by Eurostat and updated twice a year."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2025 (18 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 30.4 EUR per GJ (incl. taxes) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 7.8 in 2016. The latest reading of 17.4 in 2025 represents a change of +8.3%."}]}