Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.25 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Bulgaria is 1.25 million An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Bulgaria peaked at 5.63 million An in 1989 and was at its lowest, 758,000 An, in 2001.
That places Bulgaria 76th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.00 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.96 million An | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.67 million An | -14.6% |
| 1964 | 1.88 million An | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 2.35 million An | +25.3% |
| 1966 | 2.20 million An | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 2.27 million An | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 2.63 million An | +15.9% |
| 1969 | 2.41 million An | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 2.20 million An | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 2.45 million An | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 2.73 million An | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 2.48 million An | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 2.38 million An | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 3.61 million An | +51.6% |
| 1976 | 4.40 million An | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 3.91 million An | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 3.98 million An | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 4.47 million An | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 4.45 million An | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 4.68 million An | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 4.67 million An | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 4.83 million An | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 4.78 million An | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 4.58 million An | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 5.10 million An | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 5.09 million An | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 5.30 million An | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 5.63 million An | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 5.50 million An | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 4.91 million An | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 4.08 million An | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 3.62 million An | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 2.83 million An | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 2.48 million An | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 2.55 million An | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.58 million An | -38.3% |
| 1998 | 1.50 million An | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.62 million An | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1.47 million An | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 758,000 An | -48.5% |
| 2002 | 819,464 An | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 1.02 million An | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 996,827 An | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 946,114 An | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million An | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million An | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million An | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 994,991 An | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 924,986 An | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million An | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million An | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million An | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 988,254 An | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 1.04 million An | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.09 million An | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.11 million An | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.21 million An | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 1.24 million An | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 973,010 An | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million An | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million An | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 1.17 million An | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.25 million An | +6.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.25 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 846,170 An, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.25 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.25 million An, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.15 million An | 1.67 million An | 2.63 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.26 million An | 2.20 million An | 4.47 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.91 million An | 4.45 million An | 5.63 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.07 million An | 1.50 million An | 5.50 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million An | 758,000 An | 1.47 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million An | 924,986 An | 1.24 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million An | 973,010 An | 1.25 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 74 China, Hong Kong SAR 1.37 million An compare
- 75 Malaysia 1.30 million An compare
- 77 Greece 1.06 million An compare
- 78 Costa Rica 877,491 An compare
- 79 Dominican Republic 855,607 An compare
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 unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Bulgaria?
- Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Bulgaria was 1.25 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 million An in 1989.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 758,000 An in 2001.
- How does Bulgaria rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.