Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 24.83 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
24.83 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
44th
of 150 countries
All-time high
39.26 m3 per square kilometre
in 1965
All-time low
15.14 m3 per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria stood at 24.83 m3 per square kilometre.

The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 39.26 m3 per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 15.14 m3 per square kilometre, in 1992.

That places Bulgaria 44th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2023.
Year m3 per square kilometre Change
1961 33.35 m3 per square kilometre
1962 37.98 m3 per square kilometre +13.9%
1963 37.98 m3 per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 38.8 m3 per square kilometre +2.2%
1965 39.26 m3 per square kilometre +1.2%
1966 37.22 m3 per square kilometre -5.2%
1967 37.22 m3 per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 35.52 m3 per square kilometre -4.6%
1969 37.09 m3 per square kilometre +4.4%
1970 35.7 m3 per square kilometre -3.7%
1971 34.02 m3 per square kilometre -4.7%
1972 34.74 m3 per square kilometre +2.1%
1973 32.67 m3 per square kilometre -6.0%
1974 35.04 m3 per square kilometre +7.3%
1975 33.63 m3 per square kilometre -4.0%
1976 30.38 m3 per square kilometre -9.7%
1977 30.39 m3 per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 31.16 m3 per square kilometre +2.5%
1979 30.84 m3 per square kilometre -1.0%
1980 29.65 m3 per square kilometre -3.9%
1981 29.14 m3 per square kilometre -1.7%
1982 28.26 m3 per square kilometre -3.0%
1983 27.27 m3 per square kilometre -3.5%
1984 27.67 m3 per square kilometre +1.5%
1985 27.52 m3 per square kilometre -0.6%
1986 24.69 m3 per square kilometre -10.3%
1987 24.17 m3 per square kilometre -2.1%
1988 23.89 m3 per square kilometre -1.2%
1989 24.19 m3 per square kilometre +1.2%
1990 23.38 m3 per square kilometre -3.4%
1991 19.89 m3 per square kilometre -14.9%
1992 15.14 m3 per square kilometre -23.9%
1993 16.6 m3 per square kilometre +9.7%
1994 16.25 m3 per square kilometre -2.1%
1995 17.81 m3 per square kilometre +9.6%
1996 18.26 m3 per square kilometre +2.5%
1997 16.83 m3 per square kilometre -7.8%
1998 16.66 m3 per square kilometre -1.0%
1999 29.38 m3 per square kilometre +76.4%
2000 24.2 m3 per square kilometre -17.7%
2001 21.3 m3 per square kilometre -12.0%
2002 24.32 m3 per square kilometre +14.1%
2003 24.33 m3 per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 28.29 m3 per square kilometre +16.3%
2005 29.3 m3 per square kilometre +3.6%
2006 28.6 m3 per square kilometre -2.4%
2007 29.19 m3 per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 31.11 m3 per square kilometre +6.6%
2009 20.49 m3 per square kilometre -34.2%
2010 27.74 m3 per square kilometre +35.4%
2011 30.99 m3 per square kilometre +11.7%
2012 28.16 m3 per square kilometre -9.1%
2013 27.87 m3 per square kilometre -1.0%
2014 27.97 m3 per square kilometre +0.3%
2015 32.46 m3 per square kilometre +16.1%
2016 32.07 m3 per square kilometre -1.2%
2017 31.47 m3 per square kilometre -1.9%
2018 33.9 m3 per square kilometre +7.7%
2019 31.82 m3 per square kilometre -6.1%
2020 28.3 m3 per square kilometre -11.1%
2021 29.22 m3 per square kilometre +3.3%
2022 30.55 m3 per square kilometre +4.5%
2023 24.83 m3 per square kilometre -18.7%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 24.83 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.05 m3 per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 24.83 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.05 m3 per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +76.4% 16.66 m3 per square kilometre 29.38 m3 per square kilometre
2010 +35.4% 20.49 m3 per square kilometre 27.74 m3 per square kilometre
2009 -34.2% 31.11 m3 per square kilometre 20.49 m3 per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.16 m3 per square kilometre 33.35 m3 per square kilometre 39.26 m3 per square kilometre 9
1970s 32.86 m3 per square kilometre 30.38 m3 per square kilometre 35.7 m3 per square kilometre 10
1980s 26.64 m3 per square kilometre 23.89 m3 per square kilometre 29.65 m3 per square kilometre 10
1990s 19.02 m3 per square kilometre 15.14 m3 per square kilometre 29.38 m3 per square kilometre 10
2000s 26.11 m3 per square kilometre 20.49 m3 per square kilometre 31.11 m3 per square kilometre 10
2010s 30.44 m3 per square kilometre 27.74 m3 per square kilometre 33.9 m3 per square kilometre 10
2020s 28.22 m3 per square kilometre 24.83 m3 per square kilometre 30.55 m3 per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 41 Thailand 28.58 m3 per square kilometre compare
  2. 42 Sao Tome and Principe 28.33 m3 per square kilometre compare
  3. 43 Uganda 26.58 m3 per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 Burundi 24.34 m3 per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Liechtenstein 23.89 m3 per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Brazil 21.97 m3 per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
Industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 24.83 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 39.26 m3 per square kilometre in 1965.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 15.14 m3 per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Bulgaria rank for industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 44th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Industrial roundwood — Production 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.

Industrial roundwood — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
m3 per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,174 data points, 1961–2023
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Industrial roundwood — Production 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.