Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0386 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0386 t per person
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
14th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0505 t per person
in 2022
All-time low
0 t per person
in 1994
Years of data
55
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria, 1961–2024

00.020.040.06196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria stood at 0.0386 t per person.

The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0505 t per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1994.

Bulgaria ranks 14th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.001 t per person
1962 0.0003 t per person -66.7%
1963 0.0004 t per person +9.5%
1964 0.0001 t per person -61.6%
1965 0 t per person -99.8%
1967 0.0048 t per person +1958632.9%
1968 0.0005 t per person -89.5%
1973 0.0003 t per person -37.6%
1976 0.0005 t per person +57.1%
1977 0.0011 t per person +130.3%
1979 0.0007 t per person -42.0%
1980 0.0007 t per person +3.0%
1981 0.0007 t per person -0.3%
1982 0.0006 t per person -11.9%
1983 0.0006 t per person +5.4%
1984 0.001 t per person +63.9%
1985 0.0009 t per person -12.0%
1986 0.0006 t per person -28.4%
1988 0.0013 t per person +106.4%
1989 0.0007 t per person -49.4%
1990 0.0008 t per person +18.8%
1991 0.0008 t per person +1.0%
1992 0.0013 t per person +60.8%
1993 0.0006 t per person -52.9%
1994 0 t per person -100.0%
1995 0 t per person
1996 0.0002 t per person
1997 0.0002 t per person -29.6%
1998 0.0001 t per person -13.7%
1999 0.0015 t per person +930.8%
2000 0.0012 t per person -16.7%
2001 0.0062 t per person +397.1%
2002 0.0052 t per person -16.5%
2003 0.0039 t per person -25.1%
2004 0.0036 t per person -6.4%
2005 0.0047 t per person +29.1%
2006 0.0028 t per person -41.0%
2007 0.0056 t per person +101.5%
2008 0.0102 t per person +82.2%
2009 0.0144 t per person +41.9%
2010 0.0162 t per person +12.5%
2011 0.0219 t per person +34.5%
2012 0.026 t per person +19.2%
2013 0.0298 t per person +14.3%
2014 0.0324 t per person +8.7%
2015 0.035 t per person +8.0%
2016 0.0392 t per person +12.2%
2017 0.0447 t per person +14.1%
2018 0.0376 t per person -16.0%
2019 0.045 t per person +19.8%
2020 0.0351 t per person -22.0%
2021 0.0456 t per person +29.8%
2022 0.0505 t per person +10.7%
2023 0.0324 t per person -35.9%
2024 0.0386 t per person +19.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.0386 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0144 t per person, 2.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.0386 t per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0168 t per person, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita 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
1967 +1958632.9% 0 t per person 0.0048 t per person
1999 +930.8% 0.0001 t per person 0.0015 t per person
2001 +397.1% 0.0012 t per person 0.0062 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.001 t per person 0 t per person 0.0048 t per person 7
1970s 0.0006 t per person 0.0003 t per person 0.0011 t per person 4
1980s 0.0008 t per person 0.0006 t per person 0.0013 t per person 9
1990s 0.0006 t per person 0 t per person 0.0015 t per person 10
2000s 0.0058 t per person 0.0012 t per person 0.0144 t per person 10
2010s 0.0328 t per person 0.0162 t per person 0.045 t per person 10
2020s 0.0404 t per person 0.0324 t per person 0.0505 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 11 Serbia 0.0412 t per person compare
  2. 12 Denmark 0.0404 t per person compare
  3. 13 Luxembourg 0.0402 t per person compare
  4. 15 Czechia 0.0338 t per person compare
  5. 16 Brazil 0.0327 t per person compare
  6. 17 Faroe Islands 0.0308 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0386 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0505 t per person in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1994.
How does Bulgaria rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,253 data points, 1961–2024
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.