Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 0.2039 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.2039 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
156th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.4873 kg per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.1428 kg per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
60
1961–2020

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Bulgaria, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

In 2020, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Bulgaria stood at 0.2039 kg per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Bulgaria peaked at 0.4873 kg per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.1428 kg per square kilometre, in 2014.

Bulgaria ranks 156th 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: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2987 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.2874 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1963 0.2654 kg per square kilometre -7.7%
1964 0.2767 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1965 0.2797 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1966 0.2709 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
1967 0.2909 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
1968 0.3307 kg per square kilometre +13.7%
1969 0.2979 kg per square kilometre -9.9%
1970 0.3459 kg per square kilometre +16.1%
1971 0.3878 kg per square kilometre +12.1%
1972 0.3921 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1973 0.3973 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1974 0.4196 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1975 0.4038 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1976 0.438 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1977 0.4507 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1978 0.4657 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1979 0.4598 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1980 0.4676 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1981 0.4714 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1982 0.4601 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1983 0.4873 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1984 0.4863 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1985 0.4797 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1986 0.4522 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1987 0.457 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1988 0.4748 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1989 0.4779 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1990 0.4108 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
1991 0.318 kg per square kilometre -22.6%
1992 0.2559 kg per square kilometre -19.5%
1993 0.2302 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1994 0.2135 kg per square kilometre -7.3%
1995 0.2306 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1996 0.2211 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
1997 0.1913 kg per square kilometre -13.5%
1998 0.1743 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
1999 0.1839 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
2000 0.1703 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2001 0.1653 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2002 0.2005 kg per square kilometre +21.3%
2003 0.2209 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 0.2212 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 0.2073 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2006 0.2087 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2007 0.2197 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2008 0.1999 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
2009 0.1923 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2010 0.1936 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2011 0.1709 kg per square kilometre -11.7%
2012 0.1583 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2013 0.1637 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2014 0.1428 kg per square kilometre -12.8%
2015 0.1572 kg per square kilometre +10.1%
2016 0.1713 kg per square kilometre +9.0%
2017 0.2069 kg per square kilometre +20.7%
2018 0.2151 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 0.2353 kg per square kilometre +9.4%
2020 0.2039 kg per square kilometre -13.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.2039 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 kg per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.2039 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5876 kg per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2887 kg per square kilometre 0.2654 kg per square kilometre 0.3307 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.4161 kg per square kilometre 0.3459 kg per square kilometre 0.4657 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.4715 kg per square kilometre 0.4522 kg per square kilometre 0.4873 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.243 kg per square kilometre 0.1743 kg per square kilometre 0.4108 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2006 kg per square kilometre 0.1653 kg per square kilometre 0.2212 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1815 kg per square kilometre 0.1428 kg per square kilometre 0.2353 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2039 kg per square kilometre 0.2039 kg per square kilometre 0.2039 kg per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 153 North Macedonia 0.2332 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 154 Montenegro 0.2279 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 155 Sweden 0.2179 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 157 Botswana 0.1794 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 158 Finland 0.1549 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 159 Estonia 0.1333 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Bulgaria?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Bulgaria was 0.2039 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.4873 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1428 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
Bulgaria ranks 156th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 — 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.