Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 67.3 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
67.3 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
68th
of 168 countries
All-time high
160.82 kg per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
47.11 kg per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
60
1961–2020

Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Bulgaria, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Bulgaria is 67.3 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2020.

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 management (manure treated, n content), per square in Bulgaria peaked at 160.82 kg per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 47.11 kg per square kilometre, in 2014.

That places Bulgaria 68th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 98.56 kg per square kilometre —
1962 94.84 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1963 87.58 kg per square kilometre -7.7%
1964 91.29 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1965 92.31 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1966 89.39 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
1967 96 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
1968 109.13 kg per square kilometre +13.7%
1969 98.3 kg per square kilometre -9.9%
1970 114.14 kg per square kilometre +16.1%
1971 127.98 kg per square kilometre +12.1%
1972 129.38 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1973 131.09 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1974 138.45 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1975 133.25 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1976 144.52 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1977 148.72 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1978 153.69 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1979 151.74 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1980 154.32 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1981 155.58 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1982 151.84 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1983 160.82 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1984 160.47 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1985 158.29 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1986 149.22 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1987 150.82 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1988 156.7 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1989 157.72 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1990 135.58 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
1991 104.94 kg per square kilometre -22.6%
1992 84.44 kg per square kilometre -19.5%
1993 75.98 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1994 70.44 kg per square kilometre -7.3%
1995 76.09 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1996 72.95 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
1997 63.13 kg per square kilometre -13.5%
1998 57.51 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
1999 60.69 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
2000 56.19 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2001 54.55 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2002 66.15 kg per square kilometre +21.3%
2003 72.89 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 73 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 68.41 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2006 68.87 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2007 72.52 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2008 65.97 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
2009 63.46 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2010 63.88 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2011 56.4 kg per square kilometre -11.7%
2012 52.24 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2013 54.03 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2014 47.11 kg per square kilometre -12.8%
2015 51.86 kg per square kilometre +10.1%
2016 56.54 kg per square kilometre +9.0%
2017 68.26 kg per square kilometre +20.7%
2018 70.98 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 77.64 kg per square kilometre +9.4%
2020 67.3 kg per square kilometre -13.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 67.3 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.19 kg per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 67.3 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.12 kg per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 95.27 kg per square kilometre 87.58 kg per square kilometre 109.13 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 137.3 kg per square kilometre 114.14 kg per square kilometre 153.69 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 155.58 kg per square kilometre 149.22 kg per square kilometre 160.82 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 80.18 kg per square kilometre 57.51 kg per square kilometre 135.58 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 66.2 kg per square kilometre 54.55 kg per square kilometre 73 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 59.89 kg per square kilometre 47.11 kg per square kilometre 77.64 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 67.3 kg per square kilometre 67.3 kg per square kilometre 67.3 kg per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 65 Lithuania 70.82 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 66 Cuba 70.77 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 67 Bahamas 69.17 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 69 Sri Lanka 67.18 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 70 Dominica 66.75 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 71 Uruguay 60.89 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Bulgaria?
Chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Bulgaria was 67.3 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 160.82 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
What is the lowest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 47.11 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
Bulgaria ranks 68th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square 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 management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, 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.