Laying hens population - annual data in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Laying hens population - annual data was 6,217 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
6,217 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
15th
of 28 countries
All-time high
16,917 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1988
All-time low
6,217 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2010
Years of data
17
1987–2010

Laying hens population - annual data in Bulgaria, 1987–2010

05.0k10.0k15.0k1987199820101987: 16.7k Thousand heads (animals)1988: 16.9k Thousand heads (animals)1989: 15.5k Thousand heads (animals)1990: 14.0k Thousand heads (animals)1991: 11.1k Thousand heads (animals)1992: 10.6k Thousand heads (animals)1993: 9.5k Thousand heads (animals)1994: 11.6k Thousand heads (animals)1995: 10.6k Thousand heads (animals)1996: 9.0k Thousand heads (animals)1997: 8.5k Thousand heads (animals)1998: 8.9k Thousand heads (animals)2006: 8.3k Thousand heads (animals)2007: 7.5k Thousand heads (animals)2008: 7.1k Thousand heads (animals)2009: 6.9k Thousand heads (animals)2010: 6.2k Thousand heads (animals)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).

Analysis

The most recent figure for laying hens population - annual data in Bulgaria is 6,217 Thousand heads (animals), measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laying hens population - annual data in Bulgaria peaked at 16,917 Thousand heads (animals) in 1988 and was at its lowest, 6,217 Thousand heads (animals), in 2010.

That places Bulgaria 15th out of 28 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16,344 Thousand heads (animals) 15,459 Thousand heads (animals) 16,917 Thousand heads (animals) 3
1990s 10,434 Thousand heads (animals) 8,524 Thousand heads (animals) 14,044 Thousand heads (animals) 9
2000s 7,436 Thousand heads (animals) 6,893 Thousand heads (animals) 8,263 Thousand heads (animals) 4
2010s 6,217 Thousand heads (animals) 6,217 Thousand heads (animals) 6,217 Thousand heads (animals) 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 12 Portugal 8,452 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  2. 13 Belgium 6,484 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  3. 14 Slovakia 6,266 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  4. 16 Austria 5,724 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  5. 17 Croatia 5,486 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  6. 18 Sweden 5,065 Thousand heads (animals) compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is laying hens population - annual data in Bulgaria?
Laying hens population - annual data in Bulgaria was 6,217 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 16,917 Thousand heads (animals) in 1988.
What is the lowest laying hens population - annual data recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 6,217 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for laying hens population - annual data?
Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 28 countries with data for 2010.
Is laying hens population - annual data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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 Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012)
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 681 data points, 1960–2012
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