Potential organ recipients (Waiting list) up to October 3, 2025

Need transplantation of: Number:
kidney 804
liver 31
heart 27
lung 11
pancreas 0
small bowel 2
Total: 875

Number of persons who have not consented to donation of organs, tissues and/or cells from 2005 October 3, 2025

International Cooperation in Organ Transplantation from 2010 to October 3, 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 4
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 October 3, 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 9 1.36
Kidney transplant from deceased donors 19 2.71 11 1.57 25 3.57 20 2.86 13 1.97
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 15 2.27
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 4 0.60
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 4 0.60