Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 0.0984 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Bulgaria, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Bulgaria is 0.0984 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Bulgaria peaked at 0.262 kg per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0776 kg per square kilometre, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 153rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2452 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2308 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2154 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 0.2301 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2509 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2573 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2453 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2587 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2299 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2372 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2536 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2587 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2486 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2528 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2533 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.262 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2578 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2531 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2558 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2547 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2451 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2438 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2574 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2451 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2465 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2442 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2433 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2448 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2471 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2052 kg per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1623 kg per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 0.155 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1332 kg per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1391 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1699 kg per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1551 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1309 kg per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1245 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.13 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1213 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1152 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1337 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1037 kg per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1047 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1096 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1124 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.123 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1092 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.106 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1026 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0926 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.082 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0776 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0798 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.084 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0879 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0903 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0822 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0839 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0984 kg per square kilometre | +17.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0984 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4362 kg per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0984 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2707 kg per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2404 kg per square kilometre | 0.2154 kg per square kilometre | 0.2587 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2533 kg per square kilometre | 0.2372 kg per square kilometre | 0.262 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2472 kg per square kilometre | 0.2433 kg per square kilometre | 0.2574 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1505 kg per square kilometre | 0.1245 kg per square kilometre | 0.2052 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1139 kg per square kilometre | 0.1037 kg per square kilometre | 0.1337 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0863 kg per square kilometre | 0.0776 kg per square kilometre | 0.1026 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0984 kg per square kilometre | 0.0984 kg per square kilometre | 0.0984 kg per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 150 Guyana 0.126 kg per square kilometre compare
- 151 Central African Republic 0.1246 kg per square kilometre compare
- 152 Chad 0.1222 kg per square kilometre compare
- 154 Czechia 0.0982 kg per square kilometre compare
- 155 Slovakia 0.0934 kg per square kilometre compare
- 156 Sweden 0.0876 kg per square kilometre compare
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 chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Bulgaria?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Bulgaria was 0.0984 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.262 kg per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0776 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Bulgaria ranks 153rd out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.