Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 658,430 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 658,430 An for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Bulgaria peaked at 7.00 million An in 1964 and was at its lowest, 517,300 An, in 2022.
Bulgaria ranks 99th of 234 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.
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.30 million An | — |
| 1962 | 6.20 million An | +17.0% |
| 1963 | 6.00 million An | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 7.00 million An | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 6.40 million An | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 6.48 million An | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 6.46 million An | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 6.44 million An | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 6.31 million An | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 5.61 million An | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 5.73 million An | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 5.86 million An | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 5.77 million An | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 6.09 million An | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 5.31 million An | -12.8% |
| 1976 | 5.97 million An | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 5.00 million An | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 5.14 million An | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 4.71 million An | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 4.63 million An | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 4.92 million An | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 5.02 million An | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 5.14 million An | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 5.28 million An | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 5.70 million An | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 5.38 million An | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 4.79 million An | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 4.18 million An | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 4.15 million An | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 3.95 million An | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 4.46 million An | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 3.94 million An | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 4.47 million An | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 2.19 million An | -50.9% |
| 1995 | 2.27 million An | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 2.50 million An | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 2.23 million An | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 2.24 million An | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.25 million An | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2.25 million An | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.26 million An | -43.7% |
| 2002 | 1.20 million An | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 1.13 million An | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.21 million An | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1.54 million An | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 1.57 million An | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million An | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.58 million An | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.41 million An | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 1.29 million An | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 1.10 million An | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 1.22 million An | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million An | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 1.08 million An | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 980,528 An | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 873,000 An | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 856,876 An | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 576,460 An | -32.7% |
| 2019 | 628,660 An | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 522,900 An | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 625,720 An | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 517,300 An | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 686,810 An | +32.8% |
| 2024 | 658,430 An | -4.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 658,430 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 187,355 An, 3.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 658,430 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 394,148 An, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.29 million An | 5.30 million An | 7.00 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.52 million An | 4.71 million An | 6.09 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.92 million An | 4.15 million An | 5.70 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.05 million An | 2.19 million An | 4.47 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 million An | 1.13 million An | 2.25 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 961,098 An | 576,460 An | 1.29 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 602,232 An | 517,300 An | 686,810 An | 5 |
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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 raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Bulgaria?
- Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered in Bulgaria was 658,430 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.00 million An in 1964.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 517,300 An in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Bulgaria ranks 99th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. 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 Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.