> In 2017 Bulgaria produced 260 t of buffalo meat. Over ten years it grew by 247%. The record was 10,000 t in 1962.

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# Buffalo meat production in Bulgaria

In 2017 Bulgaria produced 260 t of buffalo meat. Over ten years it grew by 247%. The record was 10,000 t in 1962.

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Production, 2017260 t
World rank—
10-year change+247%
Record10,000 t1962

## Buffalo meat in Bulgaria, 1961–2017 (tonnes)

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 260 | +54% |
| 2016 | 169 | +43% |
| 2015 | 118 | −72% |
| 2014 | 422 | +63% |
| 2013 | 259 | −16% |
| 2012 | 307 | +192% |
| 2011 | 105 | −47% |
| 2010 | 199 | +67% |
| 2009 | 119 | +19% |
| 2008 | 100 | +33% |
| 2007 | 75 | −71% |
| 2006 | 262 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 242 | +102% |
| 2004 | 120 | −44% |
| 2003 | 215 | +39% |
| 2002 | 155 | −23% |
| 2001 | 200 | −33% |
| 2000 | 300 | −25% |
| 1999 | 400 | −20% |
| 1998 | 500 | −38% |
| 1997 | 800 | −20% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | −33% |
| 1995 | 1,500 | −39% |
| 1994 | 2,443 | −2.3% |
| 1993 | 2,500 | −19% |
| 1992 | 3,089 | +61% |
| 1991 | 1,918 | +12% |
| 1990 | 1,711 | −8.7% |
| 1989 | 1,875 | −0.5% |
| 1988 | 1,884 | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 1,773 | −18% |
| 1986 | 2,152 | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 1,971 | −14% |
| 1984 | 2,280 | −16% |
| 1983 | 2,711 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 2,638 | −7.2% |
| 1981 | 2,842 | −3.4% |
| 1980 | 2,941 | −30% |
| 1979 | 4,197 | −7.3% |
| 1978 | 4,528 | −5.2% |
| 1977 | 4,775 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 4,580 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 4,546 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 4,311 | −11% |
| 1973 | 4,836 | +14% |
| 1972 | 4,237 | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 3,906 | −10.0% |
| 1970 | 4,339 | −20% |
| 1969 | 5,430 | −6.7% |
| 1968 | 5,818 | −0.1% |
| 1967 | 5,825 | −23% |
| 1966 | 7,614 | +15% |
| 1965 | 6,618 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 6,421 | −28% |
| 1963 | 8,917 | −11% |
| 1962 | 10,000 | +43% |
| 1961 | 7,000 | — |

## Other large producers

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## Other products of Bulgaria

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/bulgaria/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/bulgaria/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/bulgaria/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/bulgaria/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/bulgaria/)[Sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/bulgaria/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/bulgaria/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/bulgaria/)[Yoghurt](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/bulgaria/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/bulgaria/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/bulgaria/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/bulgaria/)
[Agricultural production in Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/country/bulgaria/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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