The University of Forestry ranked 15th in Bulgaria, 4804th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 64 research topics. The University of Forestry ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,205 academic publications and 10,688 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 9th for Biology in Bulgaria and 4388th in the World with 874 publications made and 9,221 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
University of Forestry
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 | 9 |
| 1993 | 2 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 13 |
| 1996 | 3 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1 | 10 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 | 14 |
| 2000 | 6 | 18 |
| 2001 | 4 | 20 |
| 2002 | 8 | 24 |
| 2003 | 6 | 39 |
| 2004 | 4 | 55 |
| 2005 | 13 | 55 |
| 2006 | 7 | 84 |
| 2007 | 23 | 103 |
| 2008 | 14 | 95 |
| 2009 | 24 | 125 |
| 2010 | 26 | 167 |
| 2011 | 19 | 174 |
| 2012 | 17 | 231 |
| 2013 | 21 | 270 |
| 2014 | 28 | 285 |
| 2015 | 30 | 265 |
| 2016 | 28 | 327 |
| 2017 | 24 | 423 |
| 2018 | 45 | 435 |
| 2019 | 56 | 532 |
| 2020 | 70 | 690 |
| 2021 | 103 | 1065 |
| 2022 | 130 | 1377 |
| 2023 | 139 | 1690 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Bulgaria and 4306th in the World with 813 publications made and 8,030 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 9 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 | 14 |
| 1996 | 5 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | 3 | 14 |
| 2000 | 3 | 15 |
| 2001 | 2 | 19 |
| 2002 | 7 | 21 |
| 2003 | 6 | 24 |
| 2004 | 3 | 42 |
| 2005 | 14 | 51 |
| 2006 | 9 | 61 |
| 2007 | 22 | 87 |
| 2008 | 11 | 66 |
| 2009 | 23 | 101 |
| 2010 | 20 | 112 |
| 2011 | 17 | 123 |
| 2012 | 14 | 188 |
| 2013 | 21 | 224 |
| 2014 | 26 | 228 |
| 2015 | 30 | 206 |
| 2016 | 29 | 285 |
| 2017 | 28 | 394 |
| 2018 | 41 | 418 |
| 2019 | 55 | 499 |
| 2020 | 71 | 649 |
| 2021 | 90 | 955 |
| 2022 | 121 | 1230 |
| 2023 | 121 | 1545 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Environmental Science.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 14th for Chemistry in Bulgaria and 4387th in the World with 714 publications made and 6,723 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.
University of Forestry
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 12 |
| 1996 | 8 | 10 |
| 1997 | 2 | 9 |
| 1998 | 3 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 | 14 |
| 2000 | 7 | 22 |
| 2001 | 3 | 20 |
| 2002 | 9 | 23 |
| 2003 | 6 | 45 |
| 2004 | 7 | 68 |
| 2005 | 12 | 82 |
| 2006 | 7 | 92 |
| 2007 | 15 | 112 |
| 2008 | 10 | 107 |
| 2009 | 19 | 122 |
| 2010 | 20 | 160 |
| 2011 | 18 | 141 |
| 2012 | 12 | 185 |
| 2013 | 23 | 257 |
| 2014 | 26 | 230 |
| 2015 | 25 | 227 |
| 2016 | 19 | 251 |
| 2017 | 17 | 273 |
| 2018 | 32 | 265 |
| 2019 | 36 | 340 |
| 2020 | 48 | 429 |
| 2021 | 80 | 770 |
| 2022 | 108 | 1043 |
| 2023 | 123 | 1403 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Chemistry.
Engineering rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 14th for Engineering in Bulgaria and 4676th in the World with 655 publications made and 6,126 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
University of Forestry
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 6 |
| 1996 | 9 | 8 |
| 1997 | 3 | 10 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000 | 5 | 20 |
| 2001 | 2 | 17 |
| 2002 | 6 | 23 |
| 2003 | 5 | 35 |
| 2004 | 7 | 46 |
| 2005 | 9 | 62 |
| 2006 | 7 | 61 |
| 2007 | 9 | 76 |
| 2008 | 9 | 73 |
| 2009 | 10 | 97 |
| 2010 | 18 | 109 |
| 2011 | 21 | 124 |
| 2012 | 13 | 130 |
| 2013 | 20 | 194 |
| 2014 | 23 | 150 |
| 2015 | 30 | 183 |
| 2016 | 20 | 182 |
| 2017 | 18 | 230 |
| 2018 | 35 | 259 |
| 2019 | 40 | 337 |
| 2020 | 53 | 386 |
| 2021 | 68 | 657 |
| 2022 | 92 | 957 |
| 2023 | 103 | 1191 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 14th for Physics in Bulgaria and 4599th in the World with 570 publications made and 6,017 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
University of Forestry
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 5 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 |
| 1996 | 10 | 9 |
| 1997 | 3 | 11 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000 | 5 | 18 |
| 2001 | 2 | 18 |
| 2002 | 8 | 20 |
| 2003 | 6 | 38 |
| 2004 | 7 | 52 |
| 2005 | 8 | 75 |
| 2006 | 6 | 77 |
| 2007 | 10 | 85 |
| 2008 | 9 | 89 |
| 2009 | 8 | 96 |
| 2010 | 14 | 106 |
| 2011 | 18 | 116 |
| 2012 | 13 | 132 |
| 2013 | 16 | 200 |
| 2014 | 18 | 162 |
| 2015 | 26 | 188 |
| 2016 | 14 | 187 |
| 2017 | 15 | 221 |
| 2018 | 29 | 240 |
| 2019 | 37 | 311 |
| 2020 | 43 | 363 |
| 2021 | 61 | 599 |
| 2022 | 81 | 880 |
| 2023 | 85 | 1009 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Physics.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bulgaria and 5503rd in the World with 464 publications made and 4,173 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #19 of 24 | In Bulgaria |
| #1289 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #5503 of 7,020 | In the World |
University of Forestry
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 8 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 11 |
| 1996 | 2 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 7 |
| 2000 | 1 | 14 |
| 2001 | 2 | 12 |
| 2002 | 2 | 8 |
| 2003 | 4 | 9 |
| 2004 | 3 | 16 |
| 2005 | 7 | 26 |
| 2006 | 5 | 26 |
| 2007 | 8 | 28 |
| 2008 | 5 | 27 |
| 2009 | 10 | 50 |
| 2010 | 11 | 62 |
| 2011 | 7 | 57 |
| 2012 | 13 | 102 |
| 2013 | 12 | 128 |
| 2014 | 18 | 127 |
| 2015 | 20 | 126 |
| 2016 | 17 | 177 |
| 2017 | 16 | 235 |
| 2018 | 25 | 295 |
| 2019 | 46 | 295 |
| 2020 | 47 | 405 |
| 2021 | 48 | 533 |
| 2022 | 72 | 615 |
| 2023 | 54 | 728 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 10th for Medicine in Bulgaria and 4894th in the World with 388 publications made and 4,879 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 6 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 11 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000 | 3 | 17 |
| 2001 | 2 | 13 |
| 2002 | 5 | 14 |
| 2003 | 2 | 28 |
| 2004 | 3 | 31 |
| 2005 | 6 | 46 |
| 2006 | 3 | 56 |
| 2007 | 8 | 60 |
| 2008 | 6 | 51 |
| 2009 | 11 | 65 |
| 2010 | 17 | 101 |
| 2011 | 6 | 93 |
| 2012 | 4 | 116 |
| 2013 | 6 | 133 |
| 2014 | 17 | 137 |
| 2015 | 14 | 140 |
| 2016 | 11 | 149 |
| 2017 | 7 | 168 |
| 2018 | 23 | 166 |
| 2019 | 28 | 200 |
| 2020 | 32 | 315 |
| 2021 | 50 | 427 |
| 2022 | 55 | 500 |
| 2023 | 55 | 642 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Medicine.
Business rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 19th for Business in Bulgaria and 4845th in the World with 176 publications made and 1,167 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 8 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 6 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 10 |
| 2009 | 4 | 19 |
| 2010 | 6 | 18 |
| 2011 | 6 | 24 |
| 2012 | 3 | 29 |
| 2013 | 6 | 38 |
| 2014 | 5 | 29 |
| 2015 | 10 | 26 |
| 2016 | 9 | 26 |
| 2017 | 6 | 50 |
| 2018 | 6 | 43 |
| 2019 | 18 | 75 |
| 2020 | 19 | 88 |
| 2021 | 15 | 117 |
| 2022 | 20 | 149 |
| 2023 | 17 | 139 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 19th for Economics in Bulgaria and 5280th in the World with 101 publications made and 933 citations received. Main research topic: Finance.
University of Forestry
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 9 |
| 2010 | 3 | 11 |
| 2011 | 2 | 12 |
| 2012 | 2 | 14 |
| 2013 | 3 | 22 |
| 2014 | 3 | 15 |
| 2015 | 4 | 23 |
| 2016 | 3 | 21 |
| 2017 | 1 | 31 |
| 2018 | 6 | 35 |
| 2019 | 6 | 46 |
| 2020 | 10 | 65 |
| 2021 | 7 | 88 |
| 2022 | 17 | 101 |
| 2023 | 22 | 123 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Economics.
| Economics subfield | Bulgaria ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Finance | 16 | 1128 | 4416 |
Art & Design rankings
The University of Forestry ranked 17th for Art & Design in Bulgaria and 5199th in the World with 99 publications made and 313 citations received. Main research topics: Landscape Architecture, Interior Design.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
University of Forestry
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 11 |
| 2013 | 1 | 17 |
| 2014 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 | 18 |
| 2017 | 5 | 20 |
| 2018 | 3 | 31 |
| 2019 | 10 | 36 |
| 2020 | 13 | 36 |
| 2021 | 15 | 56 |
| 2022 | 12 | 58 |
| 2023 | 9 | 60 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Forestry in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the University of Forestry
