Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises was 6.96 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6.96 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 30.3%
World rank
70th
of 168 countries
All-time high
15.92 kg per square kilometre
in 1984
All-time low
0.8964 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
60
1961–2020

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Bulgaria, 1961–2020

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 6.96 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in 2020.

The figure is down 30.3% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Bulgaria peaked at 15.92 kg per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.8964 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.

Bulgaria ranks 70th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 3.53 kg per square kilometre —
1962 3.74 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1963 3.3 kg per square kilometre -11.8%
1964 3.07 kg per square kilometre -6.9%
1965 1.9 kg per square kilometre -38.0%
1966 0.8964 kg per square kilometre -52.9%
1967 3.01 kg per square kilometre +235.4%
1968 4.75 kg per square kilometre +58.0%
1969 4.49 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1970 7.18 kg per square kilometre +59.9%
1971 8.86 kg per square kilometre +23.4%
1972 8.8 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1973 9.81 kg per square kilometre +11.5%
1974 11 kg per square kilometre +12.1%
1975 9.93 kg per square kilometre -9.8%
1976 11.61 kg per square kilometre +17.0%
1977 12.73 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
1978 14.03 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
1979 13.47 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
1980 14.05 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1981 14.94 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1982 14.28 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
1983 15.17 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1984 15.92 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1985 15.39 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1986 13.73 kg per square kilometre -10.8%
1987 14.11 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1988 15.18 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
1989 15.23 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1990 13.57 kg per square kilometre -10.9%
1991 10.28 kg per square kilometre -24.3%
1992 6.66 kg per square kilometre -35.2%
1993 6.41 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1994 4.91 kg per square kilometre -23.4%
1995 4 kg per square kilometre -18.4%
1996 4.36 kg per square kilometre +8.8%
1997 3.99 kg per square kilometre -8.4%
1998 3.28 kg per square kilometre -17.7%
1999 3.56 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
2000 3.23 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
2001 3.31 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2002 4.41 kg per square kilometre +33.1%
2003 7.73 kg per square kilometre +75.6%
2004 7.69 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2005 6.45 kg per square kilometre -16.1%
2006 6.36 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
2007 6.39 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2008 5.99 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2009 5.7 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
2010 6 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2011 5.17 kg per square kilometre -13.9%
2012 5.04 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
2013 5.69 kg per square kilometre +12.8%
2014 4.16 kg per square kilometre -26.9%
2015 4.83 kg per square kilometre +16.3%
2016 5.5 kg per square kilometre +13.9%
2017 7.69 kg per square kilometre +39.8%
2018 8.77 kg per square kilometre +14.0%
2019 9.99 kg per square kilometre +13.9%
2020 6.96 kg per square kilometre -30.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1967 +235.4% 0.8964 kg per square kilometre 3.01 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.19 kg per square kilometre 0.8964 kg per square kilometre 4.75 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 10.74 kg per square kilometre 7.18 kg per square kilometre 14.03 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 14.8 kg per square kilometre 13.73 kg per square kilometre 15.92 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 6.1 kg per square kilometre 3.28 kg per square kilometre 13.57 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.73 kg per square kilometre 3.23 kg per square kilometre 7.73 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 6.28 kg per square kilometre 4.16 kg per square kilometre 9.99 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 6.96 kg per square kilometre 6.96 kg per square kilometre 6.96 kg per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 67 Sri Lanka 7.77 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 68 Philippines 7.64 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 69 Dominica 7.43 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 71 Myanmar 6.92 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 72 Iraq 6.81 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 73 Lithuania 6.76 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Bulgaria?
Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Bulgaria was 6.96 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 15.92 kg per square kilometre in 1984.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8964 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Bulgaria rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Bulgaria ranks 70th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.