Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS was 4.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Bulgaria, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total livestock units.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 4.9% for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Bulgaria peaked at 10.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2013.
That places Bulgaria 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total livestock units | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.1% | — |
| 2007 | 8.9% | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | -37.2% |
| 2016 | 4.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.9% | 7.8% | 3 |
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- 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 livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Bulgaria?
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Bulgaria was 4.9% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2013.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts?
- Bulgaria ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. 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 livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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