Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 188.86 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
188.86 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
18th
of 146 countries
All-time high
300.42 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
71.99 kg per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria is 188.86 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 300.42 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.99 kg per square kilometre, in 2000.

That places Bulgaria 18th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 120.18 kg per square kilometre
1962 129.64 kg per square kilometre +7.9%
1963 141.86 kg per square kilometre +9.4%
1964 163.56 kg per square kilometre +15.3%
1965 104.56 kg per square kilometre -36.1%
1966 170.52 kg per square kilometre +63.1%
1967 154.38 kg per square kilometre -9.5%
1968 140.37 kg per square kilometre -9.1%
1969 184.69 kg per square kilometre +31.6%
1970 184.21 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1971 194.58 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1972 226.55 kg per square kilometre +16.4%
1973 196.57 kg per square kilometre -13.2%
1974 129.53 kg per square kilometre -34.1%
1975 214.98 kg per square kilometre +66.0%
1976 232.06 kg per square kilometre +7.9%
1977 196.07 kg per square kilometre -15.5%
1978 173.51 kg per square kilometre -11.5%
1979 242.5 kg per square kilometre +39.8%
1980 174.22 kg per square kilometre -28.2%
1981 183.17 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1982 253.86 kg per square kilometre +38.6%
1983 232.5 kg per square kilometre -8.4%
1984 222.29 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
1985 107.57 kg per square kilometre -51.6%
1986 213.72 kg per square kilometre +98.7%
1987 144.09 kg per square kilometre -32.6%
1988 123.58 kg per square kilometre -14.2%
1989 174.07 kg per square kilometre +40.9%
1990 98.45 kg per square kilometre -43.4%
1991 208.27 kg per square kilometre +111.5%
1992 141 kg per square kilometre -32.3%
1993 86.41 kg per square kilometre -38.7%
1994 112.02 kg per square kilometre +29.6%
1995 140.53 kg per square kilometre +25.5%
1996 88.43 kg per square kilometre -37.1%
1997 129.45 kg per square kilometre +46.4%
1998 106.01 kg per square kilometre -18.1%
1999 134.56 kg per square kilometre +26.9%
2000 71.99 kg per square kilometre -46.5%
2001 72.26 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 100.01 kg per square kilometre +38.4%
2003 95.65 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
2004 160.31 kg per square kilometre +67.6%
2005 120.36 kg per square kilometre -24.9%
2006 122.52 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2007 75.57 kg per square kilometre -38.3%
2008 106.68 kg per square kilometre +41.2%
2009 99.26 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
2010 153.25 kg per square kilometre +54.4%
2011 167.15 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
2012 136.06 kg per square kilometre -18.6%
2013 204.6 kg per square kilometre +50.4%
2014 231.19 kg per square kilometre +13.0%
2015 204.48 kg per square kilometre -11.6%
2016 168.6 kg per square kilometre -17.5%
2017 191.35 kg per square kilometre +13.5%
2018 259.02 kg per square kilometre +35.4%
2019 300.42 kg per square kilometre +16.0%
2020 229.47 kg per square kilometre -23.6%
2021 257.49 kg per square kilometre +12.2%
2022 195.55 kg per square kilometre -24.1%
2023 188.86 kg per square kilometre -3.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 188.86 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.57 kg per square kilometre, 15.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 188.86 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.19 kg per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 145.53 kg per square kilometre 104.56 kg per square kilometre 184.69 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 199.06 kg per square kilometre 129.53 kg per square kilometre 242.5 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 182.91 kg per square kilometre 107.57 kg per square kilometre 253.86 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 124.51 kg per square kilometre 86.41 kg per square kilometre 208.27 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 102.46 kg per square kilometre 71.99 kg per square kilometre 160.31 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 201.61 kg per square kilometre 136.06 kg per square kilometre 300.42 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 217.84 kg per square kilometre 188.86 kg per square kilometre 257.49 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 15 Togo 201.56 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Austria 200.88 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 Guatemala 189.91 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 19 France 187.71 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 20 Slovakia 183.48 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 21 Nepal 182.42 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 188.86 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 300.42 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 71.99 kg per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Bulgaria rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 8,124 data points, 1961–2023
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.