Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.8756 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.8756 An per square kilometre for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Bulgaria peaked at 6.36 An per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.8756 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
Bulgaria ranks 119th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.11 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.97 An per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1963 | 5.25 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 4.68 An per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1965 | 4.29 An per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 4.88 An per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1967 | 4.51 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 4.86 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 4.73 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 4.17 An per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 3.71 An per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1972 | 4.13 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 4.56 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 4.29 An per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 4.19 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 4.8 An per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 5.36 An per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 5.51 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 5.68 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 6.13 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 6.03 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 6.18 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 6.12 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 6.13 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 6.36 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 5.95 An per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 5.89 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 5.56 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 5.52 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 5.3 An per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 5.1 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 5.88 An per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 5.16 An per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 4.39 An per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 3.72 An per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1996 | 3.82 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 2.89 An per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1998 | 2.74 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 3.13 An per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 3.04 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | -52.3% |
| 2002 | 1.52 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.63 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 2.07 An per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 1.93 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 1.37 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.28 An per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 1.33 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.22 An per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.27 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.75 An per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1 An per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 2018 | 1.09 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.15 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8756 An per square kilometre | -30.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.8756 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 An per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.8756 An per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3 An per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7 An per square kilometre | 4.11 An per square kilometre | 5.25 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.64 An per square kilometre | 3.71 An per square kilometre | 5.68 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.99 An per square kilometre | 5.52 An per square kilometre | 6.36 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.21 An per square kilometre | 2.74 An per square kilometre | 5.88 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 An per square kilometre | 1.25 An per square kilometre | 3.04 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 An per square kilometre | 1.09 An per square kilometre | 1.75 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 An per square kilometre | 0.8756 An per square kilometre | 1.25 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 116 Chile 0.9738 An per square kilometre compare
- 117 Australia 0.9613 An per square kilometre compare
- 118 Vanuatu 0.9047 An per square kilometre compare
- 120 Norway 0.8754 An per square kilometre compare
- 121 Finland 0.8628 An per square kilometre compare
- 122 Indonesia 0.8397 An per square kilometre 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 beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Bulgaria?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Bulgaria was 0.8756 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.36 An per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8756 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Bulgaria ranks 119th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. 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 Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.