Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Tenure of utilised agricultural area was 4.42 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.42 million
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
11th
of 30 countries
All-time high
4.65 million
in 2013
All-time low
2.73 million
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria, 2005–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2005201420232005: 2.7M2007: 3.1M2010: 4.5M2013: 4.7M2016: 4.5M2020: 4.6M2023: 4.4M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria is 4.42 million, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria peaked at 4.65 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.73 million, in 2005.

Bulgaria ranks 11th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 2.73 million
2007 3.05 million +11.8%
2010 4.48 million +46.7%
2013 4.65 million +3.9%
2016 4.49 million -3.4%
2020 4.56 million +1.6%
2023 4.42 million -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.89 million 2.73 million 3.05 million 2
2010s 4.54 million 4.48 million 4.65 million 3
2020s 4.49 million 4.42 million 4.56 million 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 8 Italy 12.41 million compare
  2. 9 Hungary 5.09 million compare
  3. 10 Ireland 5.05 million compare
  4. 12 Greece 4.01 million compare
  5. 13 Portugal 3.86 million compare
  6. 14 Czechia 3.52 million compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria?
Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Bulgaria was 4.42 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 4.65 million in 2013.
What is the lowest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.73 million in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for tenure of utilised agricultural area?
Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
Is tenure of utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tenure of utilised agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tenure of utilised agricultural area
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 213 data points, 2005–2023
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