Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square was 16.6 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16.6 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
75th
of 149 countries
All-time high
97.84 kg per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
11.27 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Bulgaria stood at 16.6 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Bulgaria peaked at 97.84 kg per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.27 kg per square kilometre, in 2019.
Bulgaria ranks 75th of 149 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.
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 57.4 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 52.41 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 46.45 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 47.14 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 58.62 kg per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1966 | 54.13 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 51.16 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 52.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 48.11 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 44.21 kg per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 53.26 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1972 | 63.08 kg per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 58.42 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 54.65 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 76.94 kg per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1976 | 87.42 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 77.7 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 76.41 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 84.81 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 86.11 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 85.6 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 86.41 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 85.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 84.73 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 83.94 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 87.94 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 91.05 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 90.69 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 92.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 97.84 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 94.12 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 70.62 kg per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 60.24 kg per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 46.57 kg per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 44.65 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 48.11 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 33.73 kg per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1998 | 33.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 38.7 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 34 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 25.71 kg per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2002 | 18.02 kg per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 2003 | 22.79 kg per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 23.61 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 21.32 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 21.59 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 23.19 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 20.35 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 17.95 kg per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 16.72 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 15.21 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 13.94 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 12.16 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 13.43 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 12.67 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 13.75 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 14.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 15 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 11.27 kg per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 13.56 kg per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 15.91 kg per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 13.78 kg per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 16.6 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 16.6 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.36 kg per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 16.6 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.24 kg per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.94 kg per square kilometre | 46.45 kg per square kilometre | 58.62 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 67.69 kg per square kilometre | 44.21 kg per square kilometre | 87.42 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.47 kg per square kilometre | 83.94 kg per square kilometre | 92.6 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.79 kg per square kilometre | 33.27 kg per square kilometre | 97.84 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.85 kg per square kilometre | 17.95 kg per square kilometre | 34 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.83 kg per square kilometre | 11.27 kg per square kilometre | 16.72 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.97 kg per square kilometre | 13.56 kg per square kilometre | 16.6 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 72 Honduras 17.28 kg per square kilometre compare
- 73 Ghana 17.24 kg per square kilometre compare
- 74 Madagascar 16.99 kg per square kilometre compare
- 76 Ecuador 16.42 kg per square kilometre compare
- 77 Chile 15.71 kg per square kilometre compare
- 78 French Polynesia 15.65 kg per square kilometre 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 swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Bulgaria?
- Swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Bulgaria was 16.6 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 97.84 kg per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.27 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Bulgaria rank for swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Bulgaria ranks 75th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.