Other industrial roundwood — Production in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Other industrial roundwood — Production was 28,609 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other industrial roundwood — Production in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 28,609 m3 for other industrial roundwood — production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other industrial roundwood — production in Bulgaria peaked at 1.66 million m3 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 28,609 m3, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 122nd 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.
Other industrial roundwood — Production in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.50 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 1.65 million m3 | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 1.66 million m3 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 1.60 million m3 | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 1.59 million m3 | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 1.52 million m3 | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 1.52 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.53 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.55 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.48 million m3 | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 1.27 million m3 | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 1.29 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 1.22 million m3 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 1.16 million m3 | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 1.04 million m3 | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 962,000 m3 | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 932,000 m3 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 845,000 m3 | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 840,000 m3 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 675,000 m3 | -19.6% |
| 1981 | 661,000 m3 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 660,000 m3 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 637,000 m3 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 1.12 million m3 | +76.0% |
| 1985 | 1.25 million m3 | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 1.11 million m3 | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 1.06 million m3 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 926,000 m3 | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 977,000 m3 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 922,000 m3 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 800,000 m3 | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 279,000 m3 | -65.1% |
| 1993 | 356,000 m3 | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 130,000 m3 | -63.5% |
| 1995 | 159,000 m3 | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 150,000 m3 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 125,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 110,667 m3 | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 93,667 m3 | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 93,667 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 93,667 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 93,667 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93,670 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 93,670 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93,670 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90,000 m3 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 80,000 m3 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 94,000 m3 | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 47,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 78,000 m3 | +66.0% |
| 2011 | 90,000 m3 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 81,779 m3 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 69,700 m3 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 59,880 m3 | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 58,985 m3 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 60,642 m3 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 54,844 m3 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 59,092 m3 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 52,572 m3 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 42,035 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 42,385 m3 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 40,921 m3 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 35,119 m3 | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 28,609 m3 | -18.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 28,609 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,373 m3, 47% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 28,609 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62,894 m3, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other industrial roundwood — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +76.0% | 637,000 m3 | 1.12 million m3 |
| 2010 | +66.0% | 47,000 m3 | 78,000 m3 |
| 1992 | -65.1% | 800,000 m3 | 279,000 m3 |
| 1994 | -63.5% | 356,000 m3 | 130,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 million m3 | 1.50 million m3 | 1.66 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.10 million m3 | 840,000 m3 | 1.48 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 907,700 m3 | 637,000 m3 | 1.25 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 312,533 m3 | 93,667 m3 | 922,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,301 m3 | 47,000 m3 | 94,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,549 m3 | 52,572 m3 | 90,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,814 m3 | 28,609 m3 | 42,385 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Bulgaria
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1388 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2198 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 13.01 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other industrial roundwood — production in Bulgaria?
- Other industrial roundwood — production in Bulgaria was 28,609 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other industrial roundwood — production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 million m3 in 1963.
- What is the lowest other industrial roundwood — production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,609 m3 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for other industrial roundwood — production?
- Bulgaria ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other industrial roundwood — production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other industrial roundwood — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en