Land area hectares in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Land area hectares was 10.86 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
10.86 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 238 countries
All-time high
11.06 million
in 1961
All-time low
10.86 million
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area hectares in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, land area hectares in Bulgaria stood at 10.86 million. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in Bulgaria peaked at 11.06 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10.86 million, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 104th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area hectares in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.06 million | — |
| 1962 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11.06 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.88 million | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 10.88 million | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.88 million | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.86 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 10.86 million | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.86 million | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10.86 million | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.86 million | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 10.86 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 3.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 10.86 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.98 million, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 11.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.91 million | 10.86 million | 11.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.86 million | 10.86 million | 10.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.86 million | 10.86 million | 10.86 million | 4 |
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 land area hectares in Bulgaria?
- Land area hectares in Bulgaria was 10.86 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.06 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.86 million in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for land area hectares?
- Bulgaria ranks 104th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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