Share of forest land, Percent in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of forest land, Percent was 36.22 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of forest land, Percent in Bulgaria, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of forest land, percent in Bulgaria is 36.22, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Bulgaria peaked at 36.22 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.16, in 1992.
Bulgaria ranks 94th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Share of forest land, Percent in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 30.16 | — |
| 1993 | 30.2 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 30.25 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 30.29 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 30.33 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 30.38 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 30.42 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 30.46 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 30.51 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 30.83 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 31.69 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 32.03 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 32.36 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 32.73 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 33.07 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 33.41 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 33.74 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 34.09 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 34.42 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 34.6 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 34.78 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 34.95 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 35.13 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 35.31 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 35.38 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 35.5 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 35.62 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.74 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 35.86 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 35.98 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 36.1 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 36.22 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.31 | 30.16 | 30.46 | 8 |
| 2000s | 32.45 | 30.51 | 34.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.14 | 34.42 | 35.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.04 | 35.86 | 36.22 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,923 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 704.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,439 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Bulgaria?
- Share of forest land, percent in Bulgaria was 36.22 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 36.22 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.16 in 1992.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Bulgaria ranks 94th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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