Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.2946 m3 per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — production, per capita in Bulgaria is 0.2946 m3 per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.4394 m3 per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0885 m3 per person, in 1988.
That places Bulgaria 72nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1739 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1723 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.171 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1768 m3 per person | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1558 m3 per person | -11.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1578 m3 per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1568 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1429 m3 per person | -8.9% |
| 1969 | 0.132 m3 per person | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1296 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1309 m3 per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1237 m3 per person | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1161 m3 per person | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1145 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1136 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1203 m3 per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.113 m3 per person | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1024 m3 per person | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0966 m3 per person | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.093 m3 per person | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1937 m3 per person | +108.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1927 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1918 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1907 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1954 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1932 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0988 m3 per person | -48.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0885 m3 per person | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.172 m3 per person | +94.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1724 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.168 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.219 m3 per person | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2018 m3 per person | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1051 m3 per person | -48.0% |
| 1995 | 0.104 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1417 m3 per person | +36.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1418 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1681 m3 per person | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1341 m3 per person | -20.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2579 m3 per person | +92.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2041 m3 per person | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2791 m3 per person | +36.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2813 m3 per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.377 m3 per person | +34.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3497 m3 per person | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3796 m3 per person | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3348 m3 per person | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3593 m3 per person | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.319 m3 per person | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3593 m3 per person | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3866 m3 per person | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3991 m3 per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.388 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3582 m3 per person | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4078 m3 per person | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4247 m3 per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4394 m3 per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4246 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4095 m3 per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3561 m3 per person | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3622 m3 per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4117 m3 per person | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.336 m3 per person | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2946 m3 per person | -12.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.2946 m3 per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0756 m3 per person, 3.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.2946 m3 per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2587 m3 per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +108.3% | 0.093 m3 per person | 0.1937 m3 per person |
| 1989 | +94.3% | 0.0885 m3 per person | 0.172 m3 per person |
| 2000 | +92.3% | 0.1341 m3 per person | 0.2579 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1599 m3 per person | 0.132 m3 per person | 0.1768 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1161 m3 per person | 0.0966 m3 per person | 0.1309 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.161 m3 per person | 0.0885 m3 per person | 0.1954 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1556 m3 per person | 0.104 m3 per person | 0.219 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3142 m3 per person | 0.2041 m3 per person | 0.3796 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3997 m3 per person | 0.3582 m3 per person | 0.4394 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3521 m3 per person | 0.2946 m3 per person | 0.4117 m3 per person | 5 |
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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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.2946 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4394 m3 per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0885 m3 per person in 1988.
- How does Bulgaria rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production 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
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.