15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value was 43,436 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
43,436 km2
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
69th
of 181 countries
All-time high
43,726 km2
in 2010
All-time low
43,436 km2
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in Bulgaria, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201020212000: 43.5k km22005: 43.6k km22010: 43.7k km22015: 43.6k km22018: 43.5k km22021: 43.4k km2

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Bulgaria is 43,436 km2, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Bulgaria peaked at 43,726 km2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43,436 km2, in 2021.

That places Bulgaria 69th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43,565 km2 43,489 km2 43,641 km2 2
2010s 43,638 km2 43,542 km2 43,726 km2 3
2020s 43,436 km2 43,436 km2 43,436 km2 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Bulgaria?
15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in Bulgaria was 43,436 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 43,726 km2 in 2010.
What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 43,436 km2 in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value?
Bulgaria ranks 69th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
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