Asses — Stocks in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Asses — Stocks was 18,500 An in 2017. ▼ Falling
Asses — Stocks in Bulgaria, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 18,500 An for asses — stocks in 2017.
The figure is down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — stocks in Bulgaria peaked at 351,325 An in 1984 and was at its lowest, 18,118 An, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 59th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Asses — Stocks in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 256,677 An | — |
| 1962 | 263,235 An | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 262,665 An | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 268,473 An | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 275,919 An | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 287,401 An | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 291,390 An | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 301,170 An | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 300,083 An | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 299,311 An | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 304,514 An | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 301,886 An | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 307,462 An | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 311,576 An | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 317,077 An | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 325,816 An | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 319,702 An | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 330,011 An | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 334,444 An | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 337,160 An | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 340,998 An | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 343,285 An | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 346,883 An | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 351,325 An | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 348,769 An | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 344,565 An | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 340,835 An | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 332,951 An | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 328,550 An | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 328,587 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 328,579 An | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 329,406 An | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 303,030 An | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 297,161 An | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 275,627 An | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 281,253 An | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 286,874 An | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 225,018 An | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 220,525 An | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 207,689 An | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 196,200 An | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 150,000 An | -23.5% |
| 2003 | 135,701 An | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 110,000 An | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 90,000 An | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 80,000 An | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 70,000 An | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 60,000 An | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 50,000 An | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 40,189 An | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 40,260 An | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 24,633 An | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 18,118 An | -26.4% |
| 2014 | 18,437 An | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 20,000 An | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 18,500 An | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 18,500 An | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 18,500 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,000 An, 3.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 18,500 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,292 An, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asses — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -38.8% | 40,260 An | 24,633 An |
| 2013 | -26.4% | 24,633 An | 18,118 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 278,557 An | 256,677 An | 301,170 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 315,180 An | 299,311 An | 334,444 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 341,532 An | 328,550 An | 351,325 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 287,606 An | 220,525 An | 329,406 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,959 An | 50,000 An | 207,689 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,830 An | 18,118 An | 40,260 An | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 asses — stocks in Bulgaria?
- Asses — stocks in Bulgaria was 18,500 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 351,325 An in 1984.
- What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,118 An in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for asses — stocks?
- Bulgaria ranks 59th out of 119 countries with data for 2017.
- Is asses — stocks rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.