Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 0 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Bulgaria, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, phosphate rock — export quantity in Bulgaria stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 1,100 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 87th out of 92 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 171.55 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,100 t | +541.3% |
| 2004 | 457.49 t | -58.4% |
| 2005 | 265 t | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 91 t | -65.7% |
| 2009 | 388.6 t | +327.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5 t | -99.9% |
| 2014 | 79.75 t | +15850.0% |
| 2015 | 24.2 t | -69.7% |
| 2020 | 96.46 t | +298.6% |
| 2021 | 17 t | -82.4% |
| 2022 | 242.12 t | +1324.2% |
| 2023 | 0 t | -100.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 148.03 t. (39 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112.7 t. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +15850.0% | 0.5 t | 79.75 t |
| 2022 | +1324.2% | 17 t | 242.12 t |
| 2003 | +541.3% | 171.55 t | 1,100 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 412.31 t | 91 t | 1,100 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 34.82 t | 0.5 t | 79.75 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 88.89 t | 0 t | 242.12 t | 4 |
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -6.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7509 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Bulgaria?
- Phosphate rock — export quantity in Bulgaria was 0 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,100 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Bulgaria ranks 87th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Phosphate rock — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf