Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Land area — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +171.7% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +54.5% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land area — Area, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +171.7% | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 28,620 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -12.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0.0027 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0017 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Land area — area, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for land area — area, per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.