Agriculture orientation index in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Agriculture orientation index was 0.59 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.59
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
41st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.12
in 2015
All-time low
0.18
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Agriculture orientation index in Bulgaria, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture orientation index in Bulgaria stood at 0.59.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Bulgaria peaked at 1.12 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.18, in 2001.
Bulgaria ranks 41st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3589 | 0.18 | 0.55 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.731 | 0.31 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.57 | 0.42 | 0.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 5.22 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Bulgaria?
- Agriculture orientation index in Bulgaria was 0.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 2015.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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