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Friday, October 23, 2026

Bulgaria petroleum reserves

Latest level: 2026-08, from Eurostat (dataset nrg_stk_oilm).

Bulgaria: mixed stockholding under the EU system, administered by State Agency State Reserve and Wartime Stocks, which acts as the central stockholding entity and supervises obligated persons.

System
EU
Holding model
mixed
Stockholding body
State Agency State Reserve and Wartime Stocks, which acts as the central stockholding entity and supervises obligated persons
Obligation
EU Directive 2009/119/EC: 90 days of net imports or 61 days of consumption, whichever is greater
Reporting
monthly
Latest level
1,108 thousand tonnes
Level date
2026-08
Crude
410.0
Products
698.4

The Agency ran 236 inspections in two months in 2024 to fix emergency stock quantities, with 239 obligated persons for the 2024 to 2025 period.

Bulgaria is not an IEA member and no official release statement was found in this build.

Stock history

1,1676122013-012019-112026-081,108

Bulgaria emergency oil stocks, thousand tonnes (Eurostat nrg_stk_oilm). Source series as published; no unit conversion.

Level source: Eurostat (dataset nrg_stk_oilm). Record confidence: verified.