Poultry production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.06 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
86th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.7 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0.3282 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre for poultry production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.3282 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1963.
Bulgaria ranks 86th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.344 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3293 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3282 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3624 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3997 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.438 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 0.5612 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1968 | 0.6315 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 0.7081 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 0.838 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1971 | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9738 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 1.11 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 1.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 1.43 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 1.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 1.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 1.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 1.43 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 1.51 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 1.52 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9504 tonnes per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8398 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9217 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8119 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 0.934 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9877 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9915 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6624 tonnes per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7785 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.906 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9888 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9995 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9847 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9565 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9913 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9063 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9413 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9732 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9852 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4558 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3282 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7081 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.838 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8119 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9941 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6624 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.977 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9063 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 83 Croatia 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 84 Myanmar 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 85 Malawi 1.13 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 87 Chile 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 88 Belize 0.9807 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 89 New Zealand 0.8536 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3282 tonnes per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Bulgaria rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.