Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 3,893 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Bulgaria is 3,893 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Bulgaria peaked at 3,893 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,375 Hectares, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 73rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,375 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 3,411 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 3,447 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 3,484 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 3,520 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3,556 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,592 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 3,628 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,665 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,701 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3,737 Hectares | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 3,756 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 3,775 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,795 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,814 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 3,833 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3,841 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3,854 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,867 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,880 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3,893 Hectares | +0.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 3,893 Hectares is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,123 Hectares, 3.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 3,893 Hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,700 Hectares, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,538 Hectares | 3,375 Hectares | 3,701 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,815 Hectares | 3,737 Hectares | 3,880 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,893 Hectares | 3,893 Hectares | 3,893 Hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More environment data for Bulgaria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.573 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -6.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7509 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Bulgaria?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Bulgaria was 3,893 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,893 Hectares in 2020.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,375 Hectares in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Bulgaria ranks 73rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.