Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.136 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.136 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
156th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.3249 kg per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.0952 kg per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
60
1961–2020
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Bulgaria, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria stood at 0.136 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 volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3249 kg per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0952 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 volatilises in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1991 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1916 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1769 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1844 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1865 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1806 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1939 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2205 kg per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1986 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2306 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2585 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2614 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2648 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2797 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2692 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.292 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3004 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3105 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3066 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3118 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3143 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3068 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3249 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3242 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3198 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3015 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3047 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3166 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3186 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2739 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 0.212 kg per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1706 kg per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1535 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1423 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1537 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1474 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1275 kg per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1162 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1226 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1135 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1102 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1336 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1472 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1475 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1382 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1391 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1465 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1333 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1282 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1291 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1139 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1055 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1091 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0952 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1048 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1142 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1379 kg per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1434 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1568 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.136 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.136 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7598 kg per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.136 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3918 kg per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1925 kg per square kilometre | 0.1769 kg per square kilometre | 0.2205 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2774 kg per square kilometre | 0.2306 kg per square kilometre | 0.3105 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3143 kg per square kilometre | 0.3015 kg per square kilometre | 0.3249 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.162 kg per square kilometre | 0.1162 kg per square kilometre | 0.2739 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1337 kg per square kilometre | 0.1102 kg per square kilometre | 0.1475 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.121 kg per square kilometre | 0.0952 kg per square kilometre | 0.1568 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.136 kg per square kilometre | 0.136 kg per square kilometre | 0.136 kg per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 153 North Macedonia 0.1555 kg per square kilometre compare
- 154 Montenegro 0.1519 kg per square kilometre compare
- 155 Sweden 0.1453 kg per square kilometre compare
- 157 Botswana 0.1196 kg per square kilometre compare
- 158 Finland 0.1033 kg per square kilometre compare
- 159 Estonia 0.0888 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 — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria was 0.136 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3249 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0952 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 156th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 — Manure left on pasture 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.