Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 103.94 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Bulgaria, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland area under organic agric. — area in Bulgaria is 103.94 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.4% on the previous year and up 156.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area under organic agric. — area in Bulgaria peaked at 187 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22 1000 ha, in 2010.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22 1000 ha | — |
| 2013 | 40.5 1000 ha | +84.1% |
| 2015 | 87 1000 ha | +114.8% |
| 2016 | 121.9 1000 ha | +40.1% |
| 2017 | 96.7 1000 ha | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 105 1000 ha | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 187 1000 ha | +78.1% |
| 2020 | 86 1000 ha | -54.0% |
| 2021 | 67 1000 ha | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 81 1000 ha | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 77.9 1000 ha | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 103.94 1000 ha | +33.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 103.94 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.54 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 103.94 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.14 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.3 1000 ha | 22 1000 ha | 187 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2020s | 83.17 1000 ha | 67 1000 ha | 103.94 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 29 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 117.45 1000 ha compare
- 30 Viet Nam 111.18 1000 ha compare
- 30 Vietnam 111.18 1000 ha compare
- 33 Democratic Republic of the Congo 103.36 1000 ha compare
- 34 Côte d'Ivoire 93.1 1000 ha compare
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 93.1 1000 ha 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 cropland area under organic agric. — area in Bulgaria?
- Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Bulgaria was 103.94 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 187 1000 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 1000 ha in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.