FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Apricots production in Bulgaria
In 2024 Bulgaria produced 18,650 t of apricots, the 35th largest in the world (0.41% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 64%. The record was 56,997 t in 1985. Area harvested: 3,220 ha, yield 5.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 18,650 t
- World rank
- 35 of 66
- 10-year change
- +64%
- Record
- 56,997 t
- 1985
Apricots in Bulgaria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,650 | +72% | 3,220 | 5.79 |
| 2023 | 10,840 | −43% | 2,200 | 4.93 |
| 2022 | 19,040 | −8.0% | 3,050 | 6.24 |
| 2021 | 20,700 | +117% | 3,060 | 6.76 |
| 2020 | 9,520 | −53% | 1,840 | 5.17 |
| 2019 | 20,240 | +49% | 2,910 | 6.96 |
| 2018 | 13,590 | −40% | 2,550 | 5.33 |
| 2017 | 22,542 | +45% | 2,898 | 7.78 |
| 2016 | 15,503 | +9.3% | 2,554 | 6.07 |
| 2015 | 14,179 | +25% | 2,481 | 5.72 |
| 2014 | 11,367 | −37% | 1,735 | 6.55 |
| 2013 | 18,024 | +77% | 2,325 | 7.75 |
| 2012 | 10,196 | −15% | 2,569 | 3.97 |
| 2011 | 11,931 | +3.0% | 2,606 | 4.58 |
| 2010 | 11,587 | +53% | 2,445 | 4.74 |
| 2009 | 7,568 | −42% | 1,863 | 4.06 |
| 2008 | 12,957 | +56% | 1,983 | 6.53 |
| 2007 | 8,310 | −37% | 2,553 | 3.25 |
| 2006 | 13,286 | +25% | 2,719 | 4.89 |
| 2005 | 10,621 | −42% | 3,038 | 3.50 |
| 2004 | 18,458 | −0.4% | 4,429 | 4.17 |
| 2003 | 18,527 | +345% | 4,530 | 4.09 |
| 2002 | 4,159 | −51% | 4,607 | 0.90 |
| 2001 | 8,441 | −34% | 4,942 | 1.71 |
| 2000 | 12,710 | +17% | 5,606 | 2.27 |
| 1999 | 10,870 | +20% | 5,785 | 1.88 |
| 1998 | 9,055 | −24% | 5,618 | 1.61 |
| 1997 | 11,857 | −50% | 5,540 | 2.14 |
| 1996 | 23,793 | +420% | 5,785 | 4.11 |
| 1995 | 4,575 | −78% | 4,947 | 0.92 |
| 1994 | 20,964 | −4.8% | 6,001 | 3.49 |
| 1993 | 22,020 | −40% | 6,537 | 3.37 |
| 1992 | 36,940 | +84% | 6,846 | 5.40 |
| 1991 | 20,032 | −60% | 6,033 | 3.32 |
| 1990 | 50,457 | +14% | 5,492 | 9.19 |
| 1989 | 44,311 | +28% | 5,598 | 7.92 |
| 1988 | 34,509 | +91% | 5,891 | 5.86 |
| 1987 | 18,077 | −31% | 5,581 | 3.24 |
| 1986 | 26,174 | −54% | 5,399 | 4.85 |
| 1985 | 56,997 | +137% | 5,911 | 9.64 |
| 1984 | 24,027 | −26% | 6,145 | 3.91 |
| 1983 | 32,476 | −21% | 6,516 | 4.98 |
| 1982 | 41,003 | +0.6% | 7,034 | 5.83 |
| 1981 | 40,764 | +4.0% | 7,183 | 5.68 |
| 1980 | 39,195 | +15% | 7,321 | 5.35 |
| 1979 | 34,227 | +17% | 7,692 | 4.45 |
| 1978 | 29,150 | +15% | 7,486 | 3.89 |
| 1977 | 25,450 | −24% | 6,450 | 3.95 |
| 1976 | 33,708 | +11% | 6,073 | 5.55 |
| 1975 | 30,389 | +1.2% | 5,430 | 5.60 |
| 1974 | 30,015 | +22% | 5,397 | 5.56 |
| 1973 | 24,556 | +40% | 4,461 | 5.50 |
| 1972 | 17,496 | +59% | 4,090 | 4.28 |
| 1971 | 11,015 | −54% | 3,782 | 2.91 |
| 1970 | 24,190 | −48% | 3,915 | 6.18 |
| 1969 | 46,841 | +9.1% | 4,088 | 11.46 |
| 1968 | 42,947 | −4.8% | 4,162 | 10.32 |
| 1967 | 45,112 | +15% | 4,606 | 9.79 |
| 1966 | 39,099 | +71% | 4,843 | 8.07 |
| 1965 | 22,926 | −18% | 4,931 | 4.65 |
| 1964 | 27,950 | −40% | 4,952 | 5.64 |
| 1963 | 46,928 | +133% | 4,967 | 9.45 |
| 1962 | 20,119 | −58% | 4,821 | 4.17 |
| 1961 | 47,874 | — | 4,486 | 10.67 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

