Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.7158 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Bulgaria stood at 0.7158 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 5.47 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.7158 kg per person, in 2023.
Bulgaria ranks 14th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.05 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 5.45 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 5.38 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 5.44 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 5.47 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 5.37 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 5.18 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 5.09 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 4.92 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 4.67 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 4.88 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 5.08 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 4.95 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 4.84 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 4.83 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 4.92 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 4.75 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 4.95 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 4.93 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 5.11 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 5.05 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 5.17 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 5.18 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 5.27 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 5.04 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 4.67 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 4.59 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 4.26 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 4.17 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 4.01 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 3.96 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.38 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 2.44 kg per person | -27.6% |
| 1994 | 1.92 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 1.74 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 1.74 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.56 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 1.48 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.45 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.34 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 1.23 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8625 kg per person | -29.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9562 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8911 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9506 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9068 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9324 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8763 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8522 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8145 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8008 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8565 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.818 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8329 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8224 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8311 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.86 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8654 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8328 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8588 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.793 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7295 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7158 kg per person | -1.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.7158 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0317 kg per person, 22.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.7158 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2214 kg per person, 3.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -29.8% | 1.23 kg per person | 0.8625 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.26 kg per person | 4.92 kg per person | 5.47 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.88 kg per person | 4.67 kg per person | 5.08 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.85 kg per person | 4.17 kg per person | 5.27 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.37 kg per person | 1.45 kg per person | 4.01 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9798 kg per person | 0.8522 kg per person | 1.34 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8334 kg per person | 0.8008 kg per person | 0.8654 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7743 kg per person | 0.7158 kg per person | 0.8588 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 11 Albania 0.9671 kg per person compare
- 12 Norway 0.7676 kg per person compare
- 13 Tajikistan 0.7402 kg per person compare
- 15 North Macedonia 0.621 kg per person compare
- 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6092 kg per person compare
- 17 Afghanistan 0.6002 kg per person 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 sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Bulgaria?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Bulgaria was 0.7158 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.47 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7158 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.