Agricultural water withdrawals in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Agricultural water withdrawals was 828.80 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
828.80 million
World rank
17th
of 37 countries
All-time high
2.23 billion
in 1990
All-time low
743.00 million
in 2000
Years of data
5
1990–2015
Agricultural water withdrawals in Bulgaria, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 828.80 million for agricultural water withdrawals in 2015.
The figure is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in Bulgaria peaked at 2.23 billion in 1990 and was at its lowest, 743.00 million, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 billion | 2.23 billion | 2.23 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 809.45 million | 743.00 million | 875.90 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 889.10 million | 828.80 million | 949.40 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 14 Poland, Republic of 1.10 billion compare
- 15 United Kingdom 1.05 billion compare
- 16 Israel 1.02 billion compare
- 18 Côte d'Ivoire 595.30 million compare
- 19 Jordan 575.00 million compare
- 20 Belarus, Republic of 489.00 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bulgaria
- Agriculture share gdp 2.47 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.47 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 25.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 1.66 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in Bulgaria?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in Bulgaria was 828.80 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 billion in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 743.00 million in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2015.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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