Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 176.16 million kg in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
176.16 million kg
World rank
64th
of 198 countries
All-time high
550.30 million kg
in 1983
All-time low
65.03 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Bulgaria, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 176.16 million kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in 2050.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Bulgaria peaked at 550.30 million kg in 1983 and was at its lowest, 65.03 million kg, in 1962.

That places Bulgaria 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 73.22 million kg
1962 65.03 million kg -11.2%
1963 89.13 million kg +37.1%
1964 158.97 million kg +78.4%
1965 219.07 million kg +37.8%
1966 281.74 million kg +28.6%
1967 323.23 million kg +14.7%
1968 390.03 million kg +20.7%
1969 386.88 million kg -0.8%
1970 378.80 million kg -2.1%
1971 321.77 million kg -15.1%
1972 353.65 million kg +9.9%
1973 328.06 million kg -7.2%
1974 329.54 million kg +0.5%
1975 379.97 million kg +15.3%
1976 348.40 million kg -8.3%
1977 362.57 million kg +4.1%
1978 376.33 million kg +3.8%
1979 420.55 million kg +11.7%
1980 450.00 million kg +7.0%
1981 518.00 million kg +15.1%
1982 535.60 million kg +3.4%
1983 550.30 million kg +2.7%
1984 479.40 million kg -12.9%
1985 499.00 million kg +4.1%
1986 478.00 million kg -4.2%
1987 469.40 million kg -1.8%
1988 548.00 million kg +16.7%
1989 495.00 million kg -9.7%
1990 452.90 million kg -8.5%
1991 377.27 million kg -16.7%
1992 189.18 million kg -49.9%
1993 166.14 million kg -12.2%
1994 207.70 million kg +25.0%
1995 112.00 million kg -46.1%
1996 152.00 million kg +35.7%
1997 157.80 million kg +3.8%
1998 135.00 million kg -14.4%
1999 110.59 million kg -18.1%
2000 144.90 million kg +31.0%
2001 172.30 million kg +18.9%
2002 283.56 million kg +64.6%
2003 315.62 million kg +11.3%
2004 240.61 million kg -23.8%
2005 189.95 million kg -21.1%
2006 146.88 million kg -22.7%
2007 200.12 million kg +36.2%
2008 213.56 million kg +6.7%
2009 278.36 million kg +30.3%
2010 270.13 million kg -3.0%
2011 371.01 million kg +37.3%
2012 245.00 million kg -34.0%
2013 292.38 million kg +19.3%
2014 296.59 million kg +1.4%
2015 329.55 million kg +11.1%
2016 365.91 million kg +11.0%
2017 351.12 million kg -4.0%
2018 339.33 million kg -3.4%
2019 352.49 million kg +3.9%
2020 364.33 million kg +3.4%
2021 342.89 million kg -5.9%
2022 343.25 million kg +0.1%
2023 340.80 million kg -0.7%
2030 175.09 million kg -48.6%
2050 176.16 million kg +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 220.81 million kg 65.03 million kg 390.03 million kg 9
1970s 359.97 million kg 321.77 million kg 420.55 million kg 10
1980s 502.27 million kg 450.00 million kg 550.30 million kg 10
1990s 206.06 million kg 110.59 million kg 452.90 million kg 10
2000s 218.59 million kg 144.90 million kg 315.62 million kg 10
2010s 321.35 million kg 245.00 million kg 371.01 million kg 10
2020s 347.82 million kg 340.80 million kg 364.33 million kg 4
2030s 175.09 million kg 175.09 million kg 175.09 million kg 1
2050s 176.16 million kg 176.16 million kg 176.16 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 61 Paraguay 195.39 million kg compare
  2. 62 Denmark 184.48 million kg compare
  3. 63 Zimbabwe 178.46 million kg compare
  4. 65 Belgium-Luxembourg 171.00 million kg compare
  5. 66 Sweden 160.40 million kg compare
  6. 67 El Salvador 155.61 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Bulgaria?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Bulgaria was 176.16 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 550.30 million kg in 1983.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 65.03 million kg in 1962.
How does Bulgaria rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
Bulgaria ranks 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 13,449 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).