Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 was 22.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Bulgaria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Bulgaria is 22.6, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Bulgaria peaked at 32.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.7, in 2011.
That places Bulgaria 9th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25 | — |
| 2009 | 22.8 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 20.2 | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 17.7 | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 19.3 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 22 | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 25.1 | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 28.6 | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 30.5 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 32.5 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 26.3 | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 26.6 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 24.4 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 22.1 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 26.3 | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 24.6 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 21.5 | -12.6% |
| 2025 | 22.6 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9 | 22.8 | 25 | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.88 | 17.7 | 32.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.58 | 21.5 | 26.3 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Bulgaria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7441 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,606 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 817.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Bulgaria?
- Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Bulgaria was 22.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 32.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7 in 2011.
- How does Bulgaria rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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