Area by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Area by NUTS 3 region was 110,370 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
110,370
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
15th
of 45 countries
All-time high
112,574
in 1990
All-time low
110,370
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Area by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, 1990–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1990200220151990: 112.6k1991: 112.6k1992: 112.6k1993: 112.6k1994: 112.6k1995: 112.6k1996: 110.5k1997: 110.7k1998: 110.9k1999: 110.9k2000: 111.0k2001: 111.0k2002: 111.0k2003: 111.0k2004: 111.0k2005: 111.0k2006: 111.0k2007: 111.0k2008: 111.0k2009: 111.0k2010: 111.0k2011: 110.9k2012: 110.9k2013: 110.9k2014: 111.0k2015: 110.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for area by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria is 110,370, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria peaked at 112,574 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 110,370, in 2015.

That places Bulgaria 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Area by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Area by NUTS 3 region in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 112,574 —
1991 112,574 +0.0%
1992 112,574 +0.0%
1993 112,574 +0.0%
1994 112,574 +0.0%
1995 112,574 +0.0%
1996 110,545 -1.8%
1997 110,676 +0.1%
1998 110,910 +0.2%
1999 110,910 +0.0%
2000 110,971 +0.1%
2001 111,002 +0.0%
2002 111,002 +0.0%
2003 111,002 +0.0%
2004 111,002 +0.0%
2005 111,002 +0.0%
2006 111,002 +0.0%
2007 111,002 +0.0%
2008 111,002 +0.0%
2009 111,002 +0.0%
2010 111,002 +0.0%
2011 110,900 -0.1%
2012 110,900 +0.0%
2013 110,900 +0.0%
2014 111,002 +0.1%
2015 110,370 -0.6%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 110,370 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78,868, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 110,370 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81,374, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 111,848 110,545 112,574 10
2000s 110,999 110,971 111,002 10
2010s 110,846 110,370 111,002 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 13 Romania 238,391 compare
  2. 14 Greece 132,049 compare
  3. 16 Iceland 103,000 compare
  4. 17 Hungary 93,011 compare
  5. 18 Portugal 92,226 compare

See the full ranking of 1933 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is area by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria?
Area by nuts 3 region in Bulgaria was 110,370 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 112,574 in 1990.
What is the lowest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 110,370 in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for area by nuts 3 region?
Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2015.
Is area by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Area by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,933 places, 43,933 data points, 1990–2015
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