Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 21,963 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bulgaria, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 21,963 current LCU per square kilometre for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 25.4% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bulgaria peaked at 29,428 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.18 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
Bulgaria ranks 182nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.18 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 21.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 23.03 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 19.95 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 23.14 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 17.88 current LCU per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1986 | 20.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 19.91 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 20.31 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 20.01 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 37.22 current LCU per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 1991 | 96.52 current LCU per square kilometre | +159.3% |
| 1992 | 107.81 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 137.23 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 279.13 current LCU per square kilometre | +103.4% |
| 1995 | 543.48 current LCU per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 1996 | 969.63 current LCU per square kilometre | +78.4% |
| 1997 | 18,012 current LCU per square kilometre | +1757.6% |
| 1998 | 16,401 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 14,998 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 14,260 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 15,185 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 15,547 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 15,665 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 16,371 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 16,117 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 15,382 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 13,904 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 20,129 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 2009 | 14,599 current LCU per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 14,223 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 17,810 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 17,243 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 17,492 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 18,067 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 17,136 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 18,210 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 19,553 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 17,562 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 18,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 19,578 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 28,449 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 2022 | 29,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 21,963 current LCU per square kilometre | -25.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 21,963 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 77,993 current LCU per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 21,963 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80,106 current LCU per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1757.6% | 969.63 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,012 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +159.3% | 37.22 current LCU per square kilometre | 96.52 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +103.4% | 137.23 current LCU per square kilometre | 279.13 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +94.7% | 279.13 current LCU per square kilometre | 543.48 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +86.0% | 20.01 current LCU per square kilometre | 37.22 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +78.4% | 543.48 current LCU per square kilometre | 969.63 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.34 current LCU per square kilometre | 17.18 current LCU per square kilometre | 23.14 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,158 current LCU per square kilometre | 37.22 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,012 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,716 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,904 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,129 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,535 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,223 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,553 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,854 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,578 current LCU per square kilometre | 29,428 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 179 United States of America 24,458 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 180 Timor-Leste 24,028 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 181 Jordan 22,242 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Belize 21,778 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 184 Namibia 21,345 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 185 Finland 20,937 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bulgaria?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Bulgaria was 21,963 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 29,428 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.18 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Bulgaria ranks 182nd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) 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.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) 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.