Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Sawnwood, coniferous — Production was 483,075 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
483,075 m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 249 countries
All-time high
1.22 million m3
in 1976
All-time low
186,000 m3
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Bulgaria, 1961–2024

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 483,075 m3 for sawnwood, coniferous — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — production in Bulgaria peaked at 1.22 million m3 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 186,000 m3, in 1993.

That places Bulgaria 50th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 676,500 m3 —
1962 755,500 m3 +11.7%
1963 725,500 m3 -4.0%
1964 758,000 m3 +4.5%
1965 827,000 m3 +9.1%
1966 862,000 m3 +4.2%
1967 884,500 m3 +2.6%
1968 922,500 m3 +4.3%
1969 946,500 m3 +2.6%
1970 962,500 m3 +1.7%
1971 1.08 million m3 +12.6%
1972 1.14 million m3 +4.7%
1973 1.18 million m3 +3.7%
1974 1.15 million m3 -2.7%
1975 1.19 million m3 +3.9%
1976 1.22 million m3 +2.2%
1977 1.04 million m3 -14.2%
1978 1.11 million m3 +6.4%
1979 1.22 million m3 +9.5%
1980 1.02 million m3 -16.3%
1981 999,000 m3 -1.9%
1982 1.07 million m3 +7.5%
1983 1.06 million m3 -1.4%
1984 1.06 million m3 +0.5%
1985 1.09 million m3 +2.6%
1986 985,500 m3 -9.8%
1987 1.11 million m3 +12.4%
1988 1.08 million m3 -2.6%
1989 1.07 million m3 -0.9%
1990 860,000 m3 -19.6%
1991 930,000 m3 +8.1%
1992 214,000 m3 -77.0%
1993 186,000 m3 -13.1%
1994 186,000 m3 +0.0%
1995 186,000 m3 +0.0%
1996 186,000 m3 +0.0%
1997 186,000 m3 +0.0%
1998 186,000 m3 +0.0%
1999 290,000 m3 +55.9%
2000 258,000 m3 -11.0%
2001 253,000 m3 -1.9%
2002 253,000 m3 +0.0%
2003 253,000 m3 +0.0%
2004 431,000 m3 +70.4%
2005 431,000 m3 +0.0%
2006 498,000 m3 +15.5%
2007 526,000 m3 +5.6%
2008 465,000 m3 -11.6%
2009 338,400 m3 -27.2%
2010 436,650 m3 +29.0%
2011 570,293 m3 +30.6%
2012 566,898 m3 -0.6%
2013 663,773 m3 +17.1%
2014 699,832 m3 +5.4%
2015 775,142 m3 +10.8%
2016 712,324 m3 -8.1%
2017 660,476 m3 -7.3%
2018 637,896 m3 -3.4%
2019 606,247 m3 -5.0%
2020 602,183 m3 -0.7%
2021 619,007 m3 +2.8%
2022 619,007 m3 +0.0%
2023 483,075 m3 -22.0%
2024 483,075 m3 +0.0%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 483,075 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,200 m3, 402.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 483,075 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 613,038 m3, 79% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -77.0% 930,000 m3 214,000 m3
2004 +70.4% 253,000 m3 431,000 m3
1999 +55.9% 186,000 m3 290,000 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 817,556 m3 676,500 m3 946,500 m3 9
1970s 1.13 million m3 962,500 m3 1.22 million m3 10
1980s 1.05 million m3 985,500 m3 1.11 million m3 10
1990s 341,000 m3 186,000 m3 930,000 m3 10
2000s 370,640 m3 253,000 m3 526,000 m3 10
2010s 632,953 m3 436,650 m3 775,142 m3 10
2020s 561,269 m3 483,075 m3 619,007 m3 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 743,000 m3 compare
  2. 48 Uruguay 634,000 m3 compare
  3. 49 Guatemala 567,371 m3 compare
  4. 51 Pakistan 462,000 m3 compare
  5. 52 Eswatini 310,000 m3 compare
  6. 53 Kenya 251,000 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood, coniferous — production in Bulgaria?
Sawnwood, coniferous — production in Bulgaria was 483,075 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — production recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 million m3 in 1976.
What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — production recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 186,000 m3 in 1993.
How does Bulgaria rank for sawnwood, coniferous — production?
Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood, coniferous — production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. 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 Sawnwood, coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
279 places, 10,191 data points, 1961–2024
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