Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Bulgaria, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in 2017.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Bulgaria peaked at 3.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.6299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Bulgaria ranks 77th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6609 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6326 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.6299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6958 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7668 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.8398 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 1.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1968 | 1.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1969 | 1.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 1.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1971 | 1.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 1.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 1.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 2.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 2.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 2.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 2.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 2.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 2.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 2.55 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 2.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 2.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 2.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 2.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 2.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 2.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 3.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 3.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 3.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 1999 | 1.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 1.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2004 | 1.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 1.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 1.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 1.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 1.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 1.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 1.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 1.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 1.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -50.5% | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8741 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 74 New Zealand 1.63 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Argentina 1.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 United Arab Emirates 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Senegal 1.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Uganda 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Bahamas 1.15 1000 Int$ 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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Bulgaria?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Bulgaria was 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6299 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Bulgaria rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Bulgaria ranks 77th out of 168 countries with data for 2017.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.