Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity was 325,661 m3 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity in Bulgaria, 1992–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Bulgaria is 325,661 m3, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 121.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 616,560 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,000 m3, in 1999.
That places Bulgaria 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 64,209 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 100,300 m3 | +56.2% |
| 1994 | 32,800 m3 | -67.3% |
| 1995 | 24,600 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 58,900 m3 | +139.4% |
| 1997 | 56,000 m3 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 56,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 m3 | -98.2% |
| 2000 | 73,000 m3 | +7200.0% |
| 2001 | 27,045 m3 | -63.0% |
| 2002 | 29,273 m3 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 29,270 m3 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 88,000 m3 | +200.6% |
| 2005 | 123,000 m3 | +39.8% |
| 2006 | 147,000 m3 | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 104,215 m3 | -29.1% |
| 2008 | 74,375 m3 | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 73,136 m3 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 194,396 m3 | +165.8% |
| 2011 | 411,528 m3 | +111.7% |
| 2012 | 488,146 m3 | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 372,746 m3 | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 616,560 m3 | +65.4% |
| 2015 | 301,271 m3 | -51.1% |
| 2016 | 325,661 m3 | +8.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 325,661 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,992 m3, 27.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 325,661 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51,972 m3, 6.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +7200.0% | 1,000 m3 | 73,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,226 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 100,300 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 76,831 m3 | 27,045 m3 | 147,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 387,187 m3 | 194,396 m3 | 616,560 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 446,279 m3 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 446,279 m3 compare
- 8 Slovenia 366,014 m3 compare
- 10 Estonia 293,788 m3 compare
- 11 Slovakia 291,722 m3 compare
- 12 United States 288,659 m3 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 wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Bulgaria?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity in Bulgaria was 325,661 m3 in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 616,560 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 m3 in 1999.
- How does Bulgaria rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 170 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en