Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture was 88,340 kg in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
88,340 kg
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
156th
of 193 countries
All-time high
197,316 kg
in 1983
All-time low
64,228 kg
in 2014
Years of data
60
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in Bulgaria, 1961–2020

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119902020

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria is 88,340 kg, 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 — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria peaked at 197,316 kg in 1983 and was at its lowest, 64,228 kg, in 2014.

That places Bulgaria 156th out of 193 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg Change
1961 120,366 kg —
1962 117,120 kg -2.7%
1963 108,796 kg -7.1%
1964 117,330 kg +7.8%
1965 122,043 kg +4.0%
1966 119,039 kg -2.5%
1967 130,028 kg +9.2%
1968 150,763 kg +15.9%
1969 133,411 kg -11.5%
1970 152,404 kg +14.2%
1971 172,954 kg +13.5%
1972 176,429 kg +2.0%
1973 176,906 kg +0.3%
1974 186,157 kg +5.2%
1975 176,189 kg -5.4%
1976 184,640 kg +4.8%
1977 189,147 kg +2.4%
1978 193,709 kg +2.4%
1979 190,346 kg -1.7%
1980 191,700 kg +0.7%
1981 192,075 kg +0.2%
1982 187,913 kg -2.2%
1983 197,316 kg +5.0%
1984 196,223 kg -0.6%
1985 191,803 kg -2.3%
1986 179,324 kg -6.5%
1987 181,294 kg +1.1%
1988 187,165 kg +3.2%
1989 190,349 kg +1.7%
1990 165,070 kg -13.3%
1991 128,085 kg -22.4%
1992 102,939 kg -19.6%
1993 93,890 kg -8.8%
1994 90,357 kg -3.8%
1995 99,244 kg +9.8%
1996 95,262 kg -4.0%
1997 82,596 kg -13.3%
1998 76,619 kg -7.2%
1999 82,724 kg +8.0%
2000 81,172 kg -1.9%
2001 81,996 kg +1.0%
2002 97,206 kg +18.6%
2003 108,612 kg +11.7%
2004 108,994 kg +0.4%
2005 97,872 kg -10.2%
2006 97,059 kg -0.8%
2007 100,626 kg +3.7%
2008 92,310 kg -8.3%
2009 86,296 kg -6.5%
2010 82,962 kg -3.9%
2011 78,063 kg -5.9%
2012 69,811 kg -10.6%
2013 70,714 kg +1.3%
2014 64,228 kg -9.2%
2015 70,105 kg +9.2%
2016 72,565 kg +3.5%
2017 84,668 kg +16.7%
2018 92,011 kg +8.7%
2019 97,295 kg +5.7%
2020 88,340 kg -9.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 88,340 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 394,596 kg, 22% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 88,340 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 183,726 kg, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 124,322 kg 108,796 kg 150,763 kg 9
1970s 179,888 kg 152,404 kg 193,709 kg 10
1980s 189,516 kg 179,324 kg 197,316 kg 10
1990s 101,679 kg 76,619 kg 165,070 kg 10
2000s 95,214 kg 81,172 kg 108,994 kg 10
2010s 78,242 kg 64,228 kg 97,295 kg 10
2020s 88,340 kg 88,340 kg 88,340 kg 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 153 Seychelles 102,429 kg compare
  2. 154 Sao Tome and Principe 101,837 kg compare
  3. 155 Lithuania 97,118 kg compare
  4. 157 Czechia 87,658 kg compare
  5. 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina 86,381 kg compare
  6. 159 Grenada 85,141 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria?
Poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria was 88,340 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 197,316 kg in 1983.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 64,228 kg in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture?
Bulgaria ranks 156th out of 193 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).