Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0342 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0342 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
32nd
of 115 countries
All-time high
0.3227 ha per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0.0264 ha per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.0342 ha per square kilometre for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3227 ha per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0264 ha per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Bulgaria 32nd out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1762 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1752 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2022 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2361 ha per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2178 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2398 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2232 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2308 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2229 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1974 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2006 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2047 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1828 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2063 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.205 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.18 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1882 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2225 ha per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2077 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.223 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.215 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1983 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1986 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2101 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2217 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2288 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2227 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2151 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1898 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2399 ha per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2568 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2194 ha per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2914 ha per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3227 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1934 ha per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2097 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.255 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2682 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2629 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0784 ha per square kilometre | -70.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0722 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0989 ha per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0564 ha per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0442 ha per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2006 | 0.059 ha per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0323 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0355 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0304 ha per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0285 ha per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0282 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0264 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0296 ha per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0436 ha per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0444 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0398 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.044 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0407 ha per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0308 ha per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2138 ha per square kilometre | 0.1752 ha per square kilometre | 0.2398 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2016 ha per square kilometre | 0.18 ha per square kilometre | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2141 ha per square kilometre | 0.1983 ha per square kilometre | 0.2288 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2446 ha per square kilometre | 0.1898 ha per square kilometre | 0.3227 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0771 ha per square kilometre | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | 0.2629 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0264 ha per square kilometre | 0.0444 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0374 ha per square kilometre | 0.0308 ha per square kilometre | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 29 Puerto Rico 0.038 ha per square kilometre compare
- 30 Fiji 0.0372 ha per square kilometre compare
- 31 Costa Rica 0.035 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Cyprus 0.0335 ha per square kilometre compare
- 34 Romania 0.033 ha per square kilometre compare
- 35 Montenegro 0.0326 ha per square kilometre compare
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- 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 watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 0.0342 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3227 ha per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0264 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Watermelons — Area harvested 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.
Watermelons — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Watermelons — Area harvested 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
Watermelons — Area harvested 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.