Industry share of total emplyoment in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Industry share of total emplyoment was 27.88 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry share of total emplyoment in Bulgaria, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Bulgaria is 27.88, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Bulgaria peaked at 45.09 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 27.88, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.01 | 33 | 45.09 | 9 |
| 2000s | 33.94 | 32.13 | 36.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.61 | 29.32 | 33.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.46 | 27.88 | 30.94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Bulgaria?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Bulgaria was 27.88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 45.09 in 1991.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.88 in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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