Annual deforestation in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Annual deforestation was 0 hectares per year in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0 hectares per year
World rank
78th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0 hectares per year
in 1990
All-time low
0 hectares per year
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2020
Annual deforestation in Bulgaria, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual deforestation in Bulgaria is 0 hectares per year, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, annual deforestation in Bulgaria peaked at 0 hectares per year in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per year, in 1990.
Bulgaria ranks 78th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 75 Romania 20 hectares per year compare
- 75 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 20 hectares per year compare
- 77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10 hectares per year compare
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- 78 Cayman Islands 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Comoros 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Congo 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Cuba 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Djibouti 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Falkland Islands 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Faroe Islands 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Finland 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Georgia 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Gibraltar 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Greenland 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Iceland 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Iran 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Isle of Man 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Jersey 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Jordan 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Kuwait 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Monaco 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Nauru 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Oman 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Qatar 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Reunion 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Russia 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 San Marino 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Saudi Arabia 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Singapore 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Sweden 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Tokelau 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Uruguay 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Vatican 0 hectares per year compare
- 78 Yemen 0 hectares per year compare
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 annual deforestation in Bulgaria?
- Annual deforestation in Bulgaria was 0 hectares per year in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deforestation recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0 hectares per year in 1990.
- What is the lowest annual deforestation recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per year in 1990.
- How does Bulgaria rank for annual deforestation?
- Bulgaria ranks 78th out of 112 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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