Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross Production Index Number in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross Production Index Number was 44.05 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross Production Index Number in Bulgaria, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number in Bulgaria is 44.05, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is down 56.1% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number in Bulgaria peaked at 5,742 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 44.05, in 2017.
That places Bulgaria 17th out of 22 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross Production Index Number in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,020 | — |
| 1962 | 4,330 | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 5,439 | +25.6% |
| 1964 | 5,641 | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 5,742 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 4,915 | -14.4% |
| 1967 | 5,194 | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 4,821 | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 5,410 | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 4,761 | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 4,544 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 4,643 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 4,359 | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 4,390 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 4,176 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 4,479 | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 3,163 | -29.4% |
| 1978 | 4,193 | +32.5% |
| 1979 | 3,738 | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 3,387 | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 3,233 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 3,962 | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 3,803 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 4,066 | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 3,471 | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 3,067 | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 1,915 | -37.6% |
| 1988 | 1,771 | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 2,103 | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 2,406 | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 100.24 | -95.8% |
| 1999 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.53 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 100.24 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 100.24 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44.05 | -56.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,057 | 4,020 | 5,742 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,245 | 3,163 | 4,761 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,078 | 1,771 | 4,066 | 10 |
| 1990s | 868.71 | 100.24 | 2,406 | 3 |
| 2000s | 100.24 | 100.24 | 100.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.13 | 44.05 | 100.24 | 8 |
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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 silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number in Bulgaria?
- Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number in Bulgaria was 44.05 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 5,742 in 1965.
- What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.05 in 2017.
- How does Bulgaria rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 22 countries with data for 2017.
- Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross production index number rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. 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 Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.