Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria stood at 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.4405 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 99th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.3368 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.3628 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3911 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4159 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4405 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3789 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3673 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3097 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3445 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3355 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3478 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2467 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2329 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1618 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1601 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1047 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0648 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0695 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0688 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0777 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0678 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0656 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0772 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0749 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0801 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0786 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0748 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0649 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0642 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0526 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0529 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0455 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0144 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0279 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3597 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4405 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3316 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3478 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1551 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0648 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0726 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0642 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0801 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0475 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0529 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 96 Romania 0.0399 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Grenada 0.0391 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Suriname 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Georgia 0.0356 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Hungary 0.033 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Panama 0.0324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bulgaria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 21.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 503.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2583 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4405 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 99th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. 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 Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.