Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 86th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +172.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -49.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +61.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +172.1% | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More agriculture & rural data for Bulgaria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0125 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7824 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Bulgaria was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 86th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. 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 Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.