Mobile broadband internet traffic in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Mobile broadband internet traffic was 1.89 Exabyte in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Mobile broadband internet traffic in Bulgaria, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Exabyte.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.89 Exabyte for mobile broadband internet traffic in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 2,602.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile broadband internet traffic in Bulgaria peaked at 1.89 Exabyte in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.07 Exabyte, in 2016.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile broadband internet traffic in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Exabyte | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.07 Exabyte | — |
| 2017 | 0.122 Exabyte | +74.3% |
| 2018 | 0.186 Exabyte | +52.5% |
| 2019 | 0.232 Exabyte | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 0.318 Exabyte | +37.1% |
| 2021 | 0.482 Exabyte | +51.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8 Exabyte | +66.0% |
| 2023 | 1.34 Exabyte | +68.1% |
| 2024 | 1.58 Exabyte | +17.8% |
| 2025 | 1.89 Exabyte | +19.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.89 Exabyte is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.93 Exabyte, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.89 Exabyte is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.05 Exabyte, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1525 Exabyte | 0.07 Exabyte | 0.232 Exabyte | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.07 Exabyte | 0.318 Exabyte | 1.89 Exabyte | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More science & technology data for Bulgaria
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.07 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 73.83 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1136 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.4474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4,998 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0008 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile broadband internet traffic in Bulgaria?
- Mobile broadband internet traffic in Bulgaria was 1.89 Exabyte in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mobile broadband internet traffic recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 Exabyte in 2025.
- What is the lowest mobile broadband internet traffic recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 Exabyte in 2016.
- How does Bulgaria rank for mobile broadband internet traffic?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mobile broadband internet traffic rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,602.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mobile broadband internet traffic (within the country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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