Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity was 43,032 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Bulgaria stood at 43,032 m3.
That represents a change of down 28.1% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 343,130 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 800 m3, in 1961.
That places Bulgaria 55th out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 800 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 120,200 m3 | +14925.0% |
| 1963 | 70,300 m3 | -41.5% |
| 1964 | 43,700 m3 | -37.8% |
| 1965 | 35,800 m3 | -18.1% |
| 1966 | 33,300 m3 | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 24,600 m3 | -26.1% |
| 1968 | 61,200 m3 | +148.8% |
| 1969 | 60,900 m3 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 22,200 m3 | -63.5% |
| 1971 | 38,300 m3 | +72.5% |
| 1972 | 33,500 m3 | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 20,100 m3 | -40.0% |
| 1974 | 31,700 m3 | +57.7% |
| 1975 | 52,900 m3 | +66.9% |
| 1976 | 34,300 m3 | -35.2% |
| 1977 | 41,500 m3 | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 59,600 m3 | +43.6% |
| 1979 | 52,800 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 52,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 52,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 18,000 m3 | -65.9% |
| 1983 | 20,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 17,100 m3 | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 18,300 m3 | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 23,400 m3 | +27.9% |
| 1987 | 20,000 m3 | -14.5% |
| 1988 | 20,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 29,000 m3 | +45.0% |
| 1991 | 30,000 m3 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 69,565 m3 | +131.9% |
| 1993 | 9,700 m3 | -86.1% |
| 1994 | 10,600 m3 | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 6,600 m3 | -37.7% |
| 1996 | 82,800 m3 | +1154.5% |
| 1997 | 127,000 m3 | +53.4% |
| 1998 | 171,500 m3 | +35.0% |
| 1999 | 167,000 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 162,000 m3 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 170,000 m3 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 194,000 m3 | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 194,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 157,000 m3 | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 295,000 m3 | +87.9% |
| 2006 | 114,000 m3 | -61.4% |
| 2007 | 182,003 m3 | +59.7% |
| 2008 | 61,901 m3 | -66.0% |
| 2009 | 82,397 m3 | +33.1% |
| 2010 | 159,824 m3 | +94.0% |
| 2011 | 301,669 m3 | +88.8% |
| 2012 | 262,016 m3 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 323,813 m3 | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 343,130 m3 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 319,987 m3 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 242,568 m3 | -24.2% |
| 2017 | 221,388 m3 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 159,577 m3 | -27.9% |
| 2019 | 126,562 m3 | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 122,075 m3 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 135,025 m3 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 70,140 m3 | -48.1% |
| 2023 | 59,891 m3 | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 43,032 m3 | -28.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 43,032 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,971 m3, 6.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 43,032 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 194,700 m3, 22% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +14925.0% | 800 m3 | 120,200 m3 |
| 1996 | +1154.5% | 6,600 m3 | 82,800 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,089 m3 | 800 m3 | 120,200 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 38,690 m3 | 20,100 m3 | 59,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,240 m3 | 17,100 m3 | 52,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,376 m3 | 6,600 m3 | 171,500 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 161,230 m3 | 61,901 m3 | 295,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 246,053 m3 | 126,562 m3 | 343,130 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,033 m3 | 43,032 m3 | 135,025 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 52 China 61,360 m3 compare
- 53 China, mainland 58,053 m3 compare
- 54 Serbia and Montenegro 44,000 m3 compare
- 56 United Republic of Tanzania 42,948 m3 compare
- 57 Guatemala 41,242 m3 compare
- 58 Luxembourg 31,523 m3 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 sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Bulgaria?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Bulgaria was 43,032 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 343,130 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 m3 in 1961.
- How does Bulgaria rank for sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity?
- Bulgaria ranks 55th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. 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 Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity. 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