Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 1,478 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,478 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 34.4%
World rank
41st
of 151 countries
All-time high
2,150 Square kilometres
in 2019
All-time low
24 Square kilometres
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria, 2005–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201420232005: 24 Square kilometres2006: 47 Square kilometres2007: 136 Square kilometres2008: 167 Square kilometres2009: 123.2 Square kilometres2010: 256 Square kilometres2011: 266 Square kilometres2012: 404 Square kilometres2013: 560 Square kilometres2014: 743 Square kilometres2015: 1.2k Square kilometres2016: 1.6k Square kilometres2017: 1.4k Square kilometres2018: 1.5k Square kilometres2019: 2.1k Square kilometres2020: 1.2k Square kilometres2021: 860 Square kilometres2022: 1.1k Square kilometres2023: 1.5k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria is 1,478 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.4% on the previous year and up 163.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria peaked at 2,150 Square kilometres in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24 Square kilometres, in 2005.

Bulgaria ranks 41st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria, 2005 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
2005 24 Square kilometres
2006 47 Square kilometres +95.8%
2007 136 Square kilometres +189.4%
2008 167 Square kilometres +22.8%
2009 123.2 Square kilometres -26.2%
2010 256 Square kilometres +107.8%
2011 266 Square kilometres +3.9%
2012 404 Square kilometres +51.9%
2013 560 Square kilometres +38.6%
2014 743 Square kilometres +32.7%
2015 1,188 Square kilometres +59.9%
2016 1,606 Square kilometres +35.2%
2017 1,366 Square kilometres -14.9%
2018 1,460 Square kilometres +6.9%
2019 2,150 Square kilometres +47.3%
2020 1,160 Square kilometres -46.0%
2021 860 Square kilometres -25.9%
2022 1,100 Square kilometres +27.9%
2023 1,478 Square kilometres +34.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.44 Square kilometres 24 Square kilometres 167 Square kilometres 5
2010s 999.9 Square kilometres 256 Square kilometres 2,150 Square kilometres 10
2020s 1,149 Square kilometres 860 Square kilometres 1,478 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria?
Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Bulgaria was 1,478 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,150 Square kilometres in 2019.
What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 24 Square kilometres in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 2,914 data points, 2004–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata