Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.1432 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria is 0.1432 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria peaked at 1.09 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.1432 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 14th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that volatilises … capita volatilises in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.01 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.09 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 1.08 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1.09 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 1.09 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 1.07 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 1.04 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 1.02 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.9846 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.9347 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.9754 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 1.02 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9901 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9681 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.966 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9837 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.9502 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9901 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.985 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.02 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 1.01 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 1.03 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 1.04 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.05 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.01 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9339 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9171 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8512 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8344 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8023 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7911 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6753 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4889 kg per person | -27.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3834 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3477 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.348 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3125 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2967 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2906 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2684 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2456 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1725 kg per person | -29.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1912 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1782 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1901 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1814 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1865 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1753 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1704 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1629 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1602 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1713 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1636 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1666 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1645 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1662 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.172 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1731 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1666 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1718 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1586 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1459 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1432 kg per person | -1.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.1432 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0063 kg per person, 22.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.1432 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0443 kg per person, 3.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises 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% | 0.2456 kg per person | 0.1725 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 kg per person | 0.9846 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9759 kg per person | 0.9347 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9702 kg per person | 0.8344 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4737 kg per person | 0.2906 kg per person | 0.8023 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.196 kg per person | 0.1704 kg per person | 0.2684 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1667 kg per person | 0.1602 kg per person | 0.1731 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1549 kg per person | 0.1432 kg per person | 0.1718 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 11 Albania 0.1934 kg per person compare
- 12 Norway 0.1535 kg per person compare
- 13 Tajikistan 0.148 kg per person compare
- 15 North Macedonia 0.1242 kg per person compare
- 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1218 kg per person compare
- 17 Afghanistan 0.12 kg per person compare
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- 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 that volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Bulgaria was 0.1432 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1432 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per 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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 that volatilises (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.