Poultry Birds: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Poultry Birds: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 81.37 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
81.37 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
94th
of 168 countries
All-time high
178.36 kg per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
59.16 kg per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
60
1961–2020
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Bulgaria, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bulgaria is 81.37 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bulgaria peaked at 178.36 kg per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 59.16 kg per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Bulgaria 94th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 108.8 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 105.87 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 98.34 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 106.06 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 110.32 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 107.6 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 117.53 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 136.28 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1969 | 120.59 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 137.76 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 156.34 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 159.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 159.91 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 168.27 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 159.26 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 166.9 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 170.97 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 175.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 172.06 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 173.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 173.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 169.86 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 178.36 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 177.37 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 173.37 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 162.09 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 163.87 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 169.18 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 172.06 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 149.21 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 115.78 kg per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 93.05 kg per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1993 | 84.87 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 81.68 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 89.71 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 86.11 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 74.66 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 69.26 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 74.78 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 73.37 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 74.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 89.34 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 99.85 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 100.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 90.09 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 89.35 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 92.65 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 84.99 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 79.49 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 76.42 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 71.91 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 64.31 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 65.14 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 59.16 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 64.58 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 66.84 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 77.99 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 84.76 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 89.62 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 81.37 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 81.37 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 132.06 kg per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 81.37 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.25 kg per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.38 kg per square kilometre | 98.34 kg per square kilometre | 136.28 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 162.6 kg per square kilometre | 137.76 kg per square kilometre | 175.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.31 kg per square kilometre | 162.09 kg per square kilometre | 178.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.91 kg per square kilometre | 69.26 kg per square kilometre | 149.21 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.35 kg per square kilometre | 73.37 kg per square kilometre | 100.22 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.07 kg per square kilometre | 59.16 kg per square kilometre | 89.62 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.37 kg per square kilometre | 81.37 kg per square kilometre | 81.37 kg per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 84.36 kg per square kilometre compare
- 92 Benin 84.27 kg per square kilometre compare
- 93 Armenia 81.85 kg per square kilometre compare
- 95 Colombia 77.71 kg per square kilometre compare
- 96 Lithuania 77.57 kg per square kilometre compare
- 97 Brazil 75.43 kg per square kilometre compare
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 poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bulgaria?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bulgaria was 81.37 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 178.36 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.16 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Bulgaria ranks 94th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.