15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value was 178.16 t/ha in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
178.16 t/ha
World rank
50th
of 204 countries
All-time high
178.16 t/ha
in 2025
All-time low
108.46 t/ha
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value in Bulgaria, 1990–2025

0501001502001990200720251990: 108.5 t/ha2000: 139.9 t/ha2010: 157.6 t/ha2015: 161.8 t/ha2020: 171.1 t/ha2025: 178.2 t/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t/ha.

Analysis

In 2025, 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Bulgaria stood at 178.16 t/ha. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Bulgaria peaked at 178.16 t/ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 108.46 t/ha, in 1990.

That places Bulgaria 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 108.46 t/ha 108.46 t/ha 108.46 t/ha 1
2000s 139.9 t/ha 139.9 t/ha 139.9 t/ha 1
2010s 159.74 t/ha 157.63 t/ha 161.84 t/ha 2
2020s 174.61 t/ha 171.05 t/ha 178.16 t/ha 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 47 Croatia 179.1 t/ha compare
  2. 48 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 179.03 t/ha compare
  3. 49 Germany 178.51 t/ha compare
  4. 51 Ecuador 177.02 t/ha compare
  5. 52 Georgia 175.66 t/ha compare
  6. 53 Papua New Guinea 175 t/ha compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Bulgaria?
15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value in Bulgaria was 178.16 t/ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 178.16 t/ha in 2025.
What is the lowest 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 108.46 t/ha in 1990.
How does Bulgaria rank for 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value?
Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.2.1 above-ground biomass in forest β€” value rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.2.1 Above-ground biomass in forest β€” Value
Unit
t/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 1,451 data points, 1990–2025
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