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

Bulgaria: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 784.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
784.01 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
6th
of 110 countries
All-time high
836.23 kg per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
224.48 kg per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

200400600800196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria is 784.01 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 836.23 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 224.48 kg per square kilometre, in 1996.

That places Bulgaria 6th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 262.4 kg per square kilometre
1962 265.29 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1963 242.35 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
1964 266.54 kg per square kilometre +10.0%
1965 349.93 kg per square kilometre +31.3%
1966 378.42 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
1967 382.14 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1968 307.26 kg per square kilometre -19.6%
1969 308.59 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1970 356.8 kg per square kilometre +15.6%
1971 363.43 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1972 413.25 kg per square kilometre +13.7%
1973 378.01 kg per square kilometre -8.5%
1974 353.22 kg per square kilometre -6.6%
1975 349.47 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1976 404.25 kg per square kilometre +15.7%
1977 390.56 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1978 400.11 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1979 389.08 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1980 441.58 kg per square kilometre +13.5%
1981 507.04 kg per square kilometre +14.8%
1982 557.8 kg per square kilometre +10.0%
1983 421.92 kg per square kilometre -24.4%
1984 551.97 kg per square kilometre +30.8%
1985 362.45 kg per square kilometre -34.3%
1986 498.01 kg per square kilometre +37.4%
1987 477.71 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
1988 544.09 kg per square kilometre +13.9%
1989 614.87 kg per square kilometre +13.0%
1990 601.65 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1991 518.63 kg per square kilometre -13.8%
1992 403.64 kg per square kilometre -22.2%
1993 427.77 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1994 444.08 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1995 405.42 kg per square kilometre -8.7%
1996 224.48 kg per square kilometre -44.6%
1997 421.28 kg per square kilometre +87.7%
1998 379.45 kg per square kilometre -9.9%
1999 313.93 kg per square kilometre -17.3%
2000 329.01 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
2001 479.59 kg per square kilometre +45.8%
2002 493 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2003 245.94 kg per square kilometre -50.1%
2004 464.08 kg per square kilometre +88.7%
2005 414.65 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
2006 390.99 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
2007 296.84 kg per square kilometre -24.1%
2008 539.74 kg per square kilometre +81.8%
2009 474.03 kg per square kilometre -12.2%
2010 482.62 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2011 522.15 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
2012 523.48 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2013 641.49 kg per square kilometre +22.5%
2014 622.78 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2015 580.78 kg per square kilometre -6.7%
2016 654.22 kg per square kilometre +12.6%
2017 703.27 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
2018 686.42 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
2019 725.4 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
2020 566.45 kg per square kilometre -21.9%
2021 836.23 kg per square kilometre +47.6%
2022 739.52 kg per square kilometre -11.6%
2023 784.01 kg per square kilometre +6.0%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 784.01 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.17 kg per square kilometre, 7.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 784.01 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167.16 kg per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 306.99 kg per square kilometre 242.35 kg per square kilometre 382.14 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 379.82 kg per square kilometre 349.47 kg per square kilometre 413.25 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 497.74 kg per square kilometre 362.45 kg per square kilometre 614.87 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 414.04 kg per square kilometre 224.48 kg per square kilometre 601.65 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 412.79 kg per square kilometre 245.94 kg per square kilometre 539.74 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 614.26 kg per square kilometre 482.62 kg per square kilometre 725.4 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 731.55 kg per square kilometre 566.45 kg per square kilometre 836.23 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 3 Czechia 840.75 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 France 819.15 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Hungary 808.22 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Germany 754.88 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Belgium 715.85 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Slovakia 640.22 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
Wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 784.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 836.23 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 224.48 kg per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Bulgaria rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — 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
Wheat — 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
112 places, 5,963 data points, 1961–2023
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Wheat — 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.