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Europe > Bulgaria > Agriculture

BULGARIAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 66 [135th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 48.46 % of land area Time series [31st of 198]
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Agricultural land > sq. km 52,650 sq. km Time series [30th of 198]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Agricultural machinery > tractors 31,606 Time series [65th of 190]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable and permanent cropland 4,636 thousand hectares [48th of 148]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable land > % of land area 29.21 % of land area Time series [16th of 199]
Source: World Resources Institute
Arable land > hectares 3,173,000 hectares Time series [27th of 199]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cereal production 66 thousand metric tons [135th of 149]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 3,030.3 kg/ha Time series [69th of 171]
Source: World Resources Institute
Cotton exports 0 thousand bales [95th of 109]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cotton production 30 [50th of 109]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Exports to USA > Mushrooms $5.00 [11th of 14]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Fertilizer use 31.4 kg [78th of 138]
Source: Agribusiness Online
Food production index 107.7 % Time series [78th of 182]
Source: World Resources Institute
Labor share 6.6% [126th of 149]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Meat production 470 thousand metric tons [55th of 149]
Source: World Resources Institute
Products
vegetables, fruits, tobacco, wine, wheat, barley, sunflowers, sugar beets; livestock
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Tractors 25,000 [66th of 147]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
value added > annual % growth -8.6 % Time series [132nd of 164]
Source: World Resources Institute
Yield > Wheat 2.27 [15th of 26]
Source: World Development Indicators database

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; United States Department of Agriculture; Agribusiness Online; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bulgaria, Republic of Bulgaria

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