Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate was 0.463 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Bulgaria stood at 0.463 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 50.5% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 161.26 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -40.29 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Bulgaria 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -16.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 88.14 % change on previous year | -642.1% |
| 1964 | 0.8136 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 1965 | -7.83 % change on previous year | -1062.8% |
| 1966 | -19.6 % change on previous year | +150.3% |
| 1967 | 50.14 % change on previous year | -355.8% |
| 1968 | 23.37 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1969 | 26.87 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1970 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1971 | 12.33 % change on previous year | +291.7% |
| 1972 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 1973 | -30.75 % change on previous year | +800.5% |
| 1974 | 59.39 % change on previous year | -293.1% |
| 1975 | 32.21 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1976 | -16.09 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1977 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1978 | -10.16 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1979 | -18.81 % change on previous year | +85.2% |
| 1980 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 1981 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 1982 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1983 | 50.73 % change on previous year | +927.2% |
| 1984 | -0.971 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1985 | -18.88 % change on previous year | +1844.2% |
| 1986 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 1987 | -17.93 % change on previous year | -346.5% |
| 1988 | -10.43 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1989 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 1990 | -39.43 % change on previous year | -599.0% |
| 1991 | -20.59 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1992 | -16.7 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1993 | -40.29 % change on previous year | +141.3% |
| 1994 | -23.53 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 1995 | -30.29 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 1997 | 161.26 % change on previous year | +1437.3% |
| 1998 | 95.3 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1999 | -18.3 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2000 | -20.14 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2002 | 18.72 % change on previous year | +372.3% |
| 2003 | 14.88 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2004 | -14.46 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 2005 | 8.69 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 2006 | 25.65 % change on previous year | +195.1% |
| 2007 | -15.86 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 2008 | 32.5 % change on previous year | -304.9% |
| 2009 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2010 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -353.9% |
| 2011 | -7.73 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2013 | 14.79 % change on previous year | +1135.2% |
| 2014 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2015 | 8.9 % change on previous year | -675.6% |
| 2016 | 5.29 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4566 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2018 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -498.2% |
| 2019 | -0.463 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2020 | -12.56 % change on previous year | +2612.5% |
| 2021 | 13.83 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9346 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2023 | 0.463 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.463 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.6681 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.463 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5769 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2612.5% | -0.463 % change on previous year | -12.56 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -1844.2% | -0.971 % change on previous year | -18.88 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +1437.3% | 10.49 % change on previous year | 161.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.2 % change on previous year | -19.6 % change on previous year | 88.14 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -30.75 % change on previous year | 59.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -18.88 % change on previous year | 50.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.79 % change on previous year | -40.29 % change on previous year | 161.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.69 % change on previous year | -20.14 % change on previous year | 32.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -7.73 % change on previous year | 14.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6673 % change on previous year | -12.56 % change on previous year | 13.83 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 10 Dominica 0.5894 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.578 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Japan 0.5312 % change on previous year compare
- 14 North Macedonia 0.4613 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Serbia 0.4016 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Taiwan 0.3871 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Bulgaria?
- Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate in Bulgaria was 0.463 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 161.26 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest animal protein consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.29 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Bulgaria rank for animal protein consumption, annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is animal protein consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. 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 Animal protein consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Animal protein consumption Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Animal protein consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.