Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 6,612 1000 An in 2020. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Bulgaria, 1961–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2020, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Bulgaria stood at 6,612 1000 An.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Bulgaria peaked at 17,932 1000 An in 1976 and was at its lowest, 5,210 1000 An, in 2013.
Bulgaria ranks 112th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,781 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 15,796 1000 An | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 14,746 1000 An | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 15,752 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 17,175 1000 An | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 17,612 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 16,794 1000 An | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 17,710 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 15,737 1000 An | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 16,233 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 17,358 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 17,709 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 17,017 1000 An | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 17,307 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 17,340 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 17,932 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 17,646 1000 An | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 17,325 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 17,510 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 17,436 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 16,775 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 16,688 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 17,620 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 16,778 1000 An | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 16,875 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 16,712 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 16,656 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 16,757 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 16,917 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 14,044 1000 An | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 11,110 1000 An | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 10,608 1000 An | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 9,116 1000 An | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 9,521 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 11,632 1000 An | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 10,615 1000 An | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 8,957 1000 An | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 8,524 1000 An | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 8,896 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 8,304 1000 An | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 7,883 1000 An | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 9,000 1000 An | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 6,977 1000 An | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 7,045 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 7,364 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 7,552 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 8,265 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 7,338 1000 An | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 7,117 1000 An | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 6,892 1000 An | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 6,217 1000 An | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 5,505 1000 An | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 5,210 1000 An | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 5,360 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 5,639 1000 An | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 5,906 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 6,064 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 5,519 1000 An | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 5,637 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 6,612 1000 An | +17.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 6,612 1000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,941 1000 An, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 6,612 1000 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,960 1000 An, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,456 1000 An | 14,746 1000 An | 17,710 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,338 1000 An | 16,233 1000 An | 17,932 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,921 1000 An | 16,656 1000 An | 17,620 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,302 1000 An | 8,524 1000 An | 14,044 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,684 1000 An | 6,977 1000 An | 9,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,795 1000 An | 5,210 1000 An | 6,892 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,612 1000 An | 6,612 1000 An | 6,612 1000 An | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 109 El Salvador 6,830 1000 An compare
- 110 Kyrgyzstan 6,624 1000 An compare
- 110 Kyrgyzstan 6,624 1000 An compare
- 113 Sri Lanka 6,260 1000 An compare
- 114 Malawi 5,474 1000 An compare
- 115 Cuba 5,310 1000 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Bulgaria?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Bulgaria was 6,612 1000 An in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 17,932 1000 An in 1976.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,210 1000 An in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Bulgaria ranks 112th out of 250 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. 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.