Nitrogen fertiliser use in Bulgaria
Farmers in Bulgaria used 88.0 kg of nitrogen fertiliser per hectare of cropland in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2014.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
Bulgaria, 2024
88.0e (Estimate)
Change from 2023
−6.5%
World, 2024
71.3 kg/hae (Estimate)
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
73.1 kg/ha
Position in 2024
35th of 192
Nitrogen fertiliser use in Bulgaria over time
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Kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −6.5% from 94.1 kg/ha in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 82.1 kg/ha, the figure has changed by +7.2%.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Bulgaria has the 35th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.3 kg/ha.
More for Bulgaria
All statistics for Bulgaria
Pesticide use
1.00e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Area under organic farming
4.0%
2024 · Eurostat
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$5.75e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
20.7%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
2.5%
2025 · World Bank
Cereal yield
5,103 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank