All fruit production in Bulgaria
In 2024 Bulgaria produced 498,400 t of all fruit, the 110th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 44%. The record was 3.0 million t in 1969. Area harvested: 71,370 ha, yield 7.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 498,400 t
- World rank
- 110 of 192
- 10-year change
- +44%
- Record
- 3.0 million t
- 1969
All fruit in Bulgaria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bulgaria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.04% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.0
- world 13.9 (−50%)
- kg per person
- 73.8
- world 117
- 10-year change
- +44%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | South Sudan | 522,957 | 0.05% |
| 109 | Belgium | 498,618 | 0.05% |
| 110 | Bulgaria | 498,400 | 0.05% |
| 111 | Kyrgyzstan | 468,269 | 0.05% |
| 112 | Uruguay | 448,615 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of fruit
Share of the world total; Bulgaria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 498,400 | +14% | 71,370 | 6.98 |
| 2023 | 437,350 | −9.8% | 66,150 | 6.61 |
| 2022 | 484,700 | −10% | 68,810 | 7.04 |
| 2021 | 540,980 | +14% | 71,250 | 7.59 |
| 2020 | 472,590 | −11% | 68,170 | 6.93 |
| 2019 | 531,943 | −3.2% | 72,293 | 7.36 |
| 2018 | 549,630 | +2.0% | 73,700 | 7.46 |
| 2017 | 538,958 | +7.0% | 75,611 | 7.13 |
| 2016 | 503,682 | −7.4% | 77,133 | 6.53 |
| 2015 | 543,919 | +57% | 77,811 | 6.99 |
| 2014 | 345,999 | −43% | 63,213 | 5.47 |
| 2013 | 606,012 | +34% | 86,701 | 6.99 |
| 2012 | 450,778 | −7.4% | 97,008 | 4.65 |
| 2011 | 487,023 | +6.5% | 119,062 | 4.09 |
| 2010 | 457,494 | −6.8% | 123,760 | 3.70 |
| 2009 | 491,119 | −11% | 133,471 | 3.68 |
| 2008 | 552,722 | −3.6% | 141,724 | 3.90 |
| 2007 | 573,623 | −0.5% | 155,501 | 3.69 |
| 2006 | 576,637 | +26% | 166,380 | 3.47 |
| 2005 | 456,229 | −29% | 167,538 | 2.72 |
| 2004 | 640,612 | −22% | 181,506 | 3.53 |
| 2003 | 826,110 | +17% | 186,585 | 4.43 |
| 2002 | 703,197 | −7.4% | 170,685 | 4.12 |
| 2001 | 759,491 | −22% | 194,620 | 3.90 |
| 2000 | 972,875 | −8.1% | 208,917 | 4.66 |
| 1999 | 1,058,465 | +3.6% | 212,425 | 4.98 |
| 1998 | 1,021,614 | −22% | 213,582 | 4.78 |
| 1997 | 1,311,311 | −5.3% | 196,451 | 6.68 |
| 1996 | 1,384,137 | −12% | 197,230 | 7.02 |
| 1995 | 1,574,946 | +26% | 215,699 | 7.30 |
| 1994 | 1,251,479 | +19% | 219,090 | 5.71 |
| 1993 | 1,049,440 | −40% | 219,411 | 4.78 |
| 1992 | 1,753,896 | +9.6% | 245,968 | 7.13 |
| 1991 | 1,600,874 | −14% | 245,177 | 6.53 |
| 1990 | 1,872,361 | +1.0% | 240,354 | 7.79 |
| 1989 | 1,854,740 | −11% | 242,743 | 7.64 |
| 1988 | 2,077,706 | −1.4% | 243,931 | 8.52 |
| 1987 | 2,107,165 | −7.9% | 246,455 | 8.55 |
| 1986 | 2,286,669 | +11% | 246,595 | 9.27 |
| 1985 | 2,052,739 | −16% | 256,502 | 8.00 |
| 1984 | 2,449,739 | +8.5% | 260,938 | 9.39 |
| 1983 | 2,257,744 | −11% | 263,829 | 8.56 |
| 1982 | 2,534,005 | +1.1% | 287,315 | 8.82 |
| 1981 | 2,505,562 | +15% | 292,429 | 8.57 |
| 1980 | 2,187,895 | −1.1% | 277,554 | 7.88 |
| 1979 | 2,212,339 | −4.0% | 284,093 | 7.79 |
| 1978 | 2,304,445 | +14% | 280,250 | 8.22 |
| 1977 | 2,026,507 | −16% | 275,257 | 7.36 |
| 1976 | 2,420,530 | +5.2% | 278,644 | 8.69 |
| 1975 | 2,301,225 | +0.6% | 288,855 | 7.97 |
| 1974 | 2,287,612 | −13% | 297,110 | 7.70 |
| 1973 | 2,626,305 | +12% | 289,334 | 9.08 |
| 1972 | 2,352,085 | −5.4% | 298,537 | 7.88 |
| 1971 | 2,487,163 | −2.9% | 304,239 | 8.18 |
| 1970 | 2,562,355 | −14% | 307,772 | 8.33 |
| 1969 | 2,968,546 | +2.3% | 310,675 | 9.56 |
| 1968 | 2,901,402 | +17% | 344,040 | 8.43 |
| 1967 | 2,472,176 | −7.7% | 336,533 | 7.35 |
| 1966 | 2,678,305 | +11% | 324,992 | 8.24 |
| 1965 | 2,411,869 | +11% | 313,587 | 7.69 |
| 1964 | 2,163,705 | −11% | 309,159 | 7.00 |
| 1963 | 2,430,376 | +16% | 300,173 | 8.10 |
| 1962 | 2,100,860 | +27% | 286,890 | 7.32 |
| 1961 | 1,655,938 | — | 276,937 | 5.98 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of fruit in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria produced 498,400 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of fruit?
Bulgaria ranked 110th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 28.7% of the world total.
How has the production of fruit in Bulgaria changed?
It rose by 44% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 3.0 million t in 1969.
What is the yield of fruit in Bulgaria?
7.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (498,400 t from 71,370 ha), against a world average of 13.9 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

