Potential organ recipients (Waiting list) up to August 11, 2025

Need transplantation of: Number:
kidney 793
liver 33
heart 27
lung 11
pancreas 0
small bowel 2
Total: 866

Number of persons who have not consented to donation of organs, tissues and/or cells from 2005 to August 18, 2025

International Cooperation in Organ Transplantation from 2010 to August 11, 2025

  Lung for transplantation Kindeys from deceased donors Liver from living donor Liver from deceased donor Heart for transplantation
Provided to Foedus in 2025          
Provided to Romania in 2025   4   3  
Received from Romania in 2025         1
Total received from Eurotransplant to date   1      
Total provided to Eurotransplant to date 13 2   13 8
Total provided to Foedus to date   5   5 6
Total provided to Romania to date   18   12 2
Total received from Romania to date         2

Organ Transplants performed in Bulgaria up to August 11, 2025

Yearly data: 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
number pmp number pmp number pmp number pmp number pmp
Number of donor after brain death (DBD) 14 2.00 14 2.00 22 3.14 16 2.28 7 1.06
Kidney transplant from deceased donors 19 2.71 11 1.57 25 3.57 20 2.86 9 1.36
Kidney transplant from living donors 14 2.00 1 0.14 2 0.28 2 0.28 2 0.30
Total kidney transplants 33 4.71 12 1.71 27 3.86 22 3.14 11 1.66
Heart transplants 2 0.28 2 0.28 3 0.43 2 0.28 1 0.15
Lung transplants                    
Transplantation
(Block heart – lung)
                   
Liver transplant from deceased donors 13 1.86 6 0.86 12 1.71 10 1.43 3 0.45
Liver transplants from living donors     0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Total liver transplants 13 1.86 6 0.86 12 1.71 10 1.43 3 0.45