Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Above ground biomass in forest per hectare was 180.5 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
180.5
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
43rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
180.5
in 2020
All-time low
139.9
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 180.5 for above ground biomass in forest per hectare in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bulgaria peaked at 180.5 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 139.9, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.9 | 139.9 | 139.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 167.23 | 157.63 | 176.68 | 6 |
| 2020s | 180.5 | 180.5 | 180.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More environment data for Bulgaria
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 46.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.25 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.2479 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7282 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0131 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 7.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.022 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0476 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 4.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bulgaria?
- Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Bulgaria was 180.5 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 180.5 in 2020.
- What is the lowest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.9 in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for above ground biomass in forest per hectare?
- Bulgaria ranks 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is above ground biomass in forest per hectare rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above ground biomass in forest per hectare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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