Roundwood — Export quantity in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Roundwood — Export quantity was 17,844 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17,844 m3
Change on year
down 57.2%
World rank
89th
of 253 countries
All-time high
1.16 million m3
in 2014
All-time low
4,200 m3
in 1983
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Roundwood — Export quantity in Bulgaria, 1962–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 17,844 m3 for roundwood — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.2% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 1.16 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,200 m3, in 1983.

Bulgaria ranks 89th of 253 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Roundwood — Export quantity in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Roundwood — Export quantity in Bulgaria, 1962 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1962 23,800 m3 —
1963 36,500 m3 +53.4%
1964 15,600 m3 -57.3%
1965 9,900 m3 -36.5%
1966 19,600 m3 +98.0%
1967 63,600 m3 +224.5%
1968 54,000 m3 -15.1%
1969 50,800 m3 -5.9%
1970 45,000 m3 -11.4%
1971 14,500 m3 -67.8%
1972 16,700 m3 +15.2%
1973 9,500 m3 -43.1%
1974 37,500 m3 +294.7%
1975 37,400 m3 -0.3%
1976 20,200 m3 -46.0%
1977 27,900 m3 +38.1%
1978 46,700 m3 +67.4%
1979 43,900 m3 -6.0%
1980 26,700 m3 -39.2%
1981 21,300 m3 -20.2%
1982 20,000 m3 -6.1%
1983 4,200 m3 -79.0%
1984 7,300 m3 +73.8%
1985 29,800 m3 +308.2%
1986 35,500 m3 +19.1%
1987 34,800 m3 -2.0%
1988 125,400 m3 +260.3%
1989 135,500 m3 +8.1%
1990 160,484 m3 +18.4%
1991 64,530 m3 -59.8%
1992 123,917 m3 +92.0%
1993 201,600 m3 +62.7%
1994 50,800 m3 -74.8%
1995 92,200 m3 +81.5%
1996 243,900 m3 +164.5%
1997 256,100 m3 +5.0%
1998 256,100 m3 +0.0%
1999 227,000 m3 -11.4%
2000 360,000 m3 +58.6%
2001 308,045 m3 -14.4%
2002 224,273 m3 -27.2%
2003 224,270 m3 -0.0%
2004 460,000 m3 +105.1%
2005 556,310 m3 +20.9%
2006 516,000 m3 -7.2%
2007 892,635 m3 +73.0%
2008 413,075 m3 -53.7%
2009 278,217 m3 -32.6%
2010 679,366 m3 +144.2%
2011 919,314 m3 +35.3%
2012 1.03 million m3 +12.2%
2013 665,788 m3 -35.4%
2014 1.16 million m3 +74.2%
2015 525,358 m3 -54.7%
2016 494,462 m3 -5.9%
2017 466,840 m3 -5.6%
2018 463,883 m3 -0.6%
2019 370,675 m3 -20.1%
2020 247,209 m3 -33.3%
2021 197,279 m3 -20.2%
2022 79,757 m3 -59.6%
2023 41,652 m3 -47.8%
2024 17,844 m3 -57.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 17,844 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17,844 m3, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 17,844 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 332,711 m3, 5% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34,225 m3 9,900 m3 63,600 m3 8
1970s 29,930 m3 9,500 m3 46,700 m3 10
1980s 44,050 m3 4,200 m3 135,500 m3 10
1990s 167,663 m3 50,800 m3 256,100 m3 10
2000s 423,282 m3 224,270 m3 892,635 m3 10
2010s 677,674 m3 370,675 m3 1.16 million m3 10
2020s 116,748 m3 17,844 m3 247,209 m3 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 86 Kenya 19,813 m3 compare
  2. 87 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 19,579 m3 compare
  3. 88 Nicaragua 17,895 m3 compare
  4. 90 Egypt 16,987 m3 compare
  5. 91 Zimbabwe 13,937 m3 compare
  6. 92 Thailand 13,303 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood — export quantity in Bulgaria?
Roundwood — export quantity in Bulgaria was 17,844 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million m3 in 2014.
What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 4,200 m3 in 1983.
How does Bulgaria rank for roundwood — export quantity?
Bulgaria ranks 89th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. 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 Roundwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Roundwood — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 11,591 data points, 1961–2024
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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