Bovine population in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Bovine population was 641.28 in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
641.28
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
1,715
in 1987
All-time low
623
in 1997
Years of data
18
1987–2006

Bovine population in Bulgaria, 1987–2006

05001.0k1.5k1987199620061987: 1.7k1988: 1.7k1989: 1.6k1990: 1.6k1991: 1.5k1992: 1.2k1993: 9301994: 6761995: 6661996: 6821997: 6231998: 6881999: 6872001: 694.82002: 667.22003: 676.82004: 7012006: 641.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2006, bovine population in Bulgaria stood at 641.28.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bovine population in Bulgaria peaked at 1,715 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 623, in 1997.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Bovine population in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Bovine population in Bulgaria, 1987 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1987 1,715 —
1988 1,676 -2.3%
1989 1,620 -3.3%
1990 1,564 -3.5%
1991 1,459 -6.7%
1992 1,224 -16.1%
1993 930 -24.0%
1994 676 -27.3%
1995 666 -1.5%
1996 682 +2.4%
1997 623 -8.7%
1998 688 +10.4%
1999 687 -0.1%
2001 694.8 +1.1%
2002 667.2 -4.0%
2003 676.8 +1.4%
2004 701 +3.6%
2006 641.28 -8.5%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 641.28 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,451, 44% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 641.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,451, 44% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,670 1,620 1,715 3
1990s 919.9 623 1,564 10
2000s 676.22 641.28 701 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 20 Denmark 1,408 compare
  2. 21 Hungary 899.6 compare
  3. 22 Finland 759.08 compare
  4. 24 Lithuania 625.83 compare
  5. 25 Lithuania 616.45 compare
  6. 26 Slovakia 570.47 compare
  7. 26 Slovakia 570.47 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bovine population in Bulgaria?
Bovine population in Bulgaria was 641.28 in 2006, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest bovine population recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1,715 in 1987.
What is the lowest bovine population recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 623 in 1997.
How does Bulgaria rank for bovine population?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2006.
Is bovine population rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Bovine population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bovine population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 996 data points, 1974–2026
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