Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS was 72.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Bulgaria, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
In 2016, share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Bulgaria stood at 72.0%.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Bulgaria peaked at 92.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 69.8%, in 2010.
That places Bulgaria 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 92.4% | — |
| 2007 | 87.3% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 69.8% | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 70.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 72.0% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.8% | 87.3% | 92.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 69.8% | 72.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
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 share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Bulgaria?
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Bulgaria was 72.0% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 92.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.8% in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts?
- Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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