Grapes production in Bulgaria
In 2024 Bulgaria produced 134,750 t of grapes, the 45th largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.5%. The record was 1.3 million t in 1968. Area harvested: 27,730 ha, yield 4.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 134,750 t
- World rank
- 45 of 92
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- Record
- 1.3 million t
- 1968
Grapes in Bulgaria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bulgaria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.18%
- 0.18% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.9
- world 11.3 (−57%)
- kg per person
- 19.9
- world 9.30
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- world +2.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Tunisia | 160,527 | 0.21% |
| 44 | Yemen | 146,201 | 0.19% |
| 45 | Bulgaria | 134,750 | 0.18% |
| 46 | Serbia | 129,739 | 0.17% |
| 47 | Pakistan | 125,885 | 0.17% |
Map of world production of grapes
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 | 134,750 | −8.8% | 27,730 | 4.86 |
| 2023 | 147,800 | −8.6% | 28,400 | 5.20 |
| 2022 | 161,720 | −9.3% | 28,470 | 5.68 |
| 2021 | 178,300 | +12% | 28,530 | 6.25 |
| 2020 | 159,100 | −11% | 28,740 | 5.54 |
| 2019 | 178,530 | −11% | 30,050 | 5.94 |
| 2018 | 201,530 | +0.0% | 34,110 | 5.91 |
| 2017 | 201,529 | −4.5% | 34,111 | 5.91 |
| 2016 | 211,083 | −19% | 36,551 | 5.78 |
| 2015 | 261,820 | +97% | 38,712 | 6.76 |
| 2014 | 132,731 | −59% | 31,892 | 4.16 |
| 2013 | 325,596 | +25% | 50,192 | 6.49 |
| 2012 | 260,672 | +6.9% | 60,440 | 4.31 |
| 2011 | 243,839 | +5.9% | 78,468 | 3.11 |
| 2010 | 230,198 | −18% | 82,675 | 2.78 |
| 2009 | 281,302 | −23% | 101,434 | 2.77 |
| 2008 | 363,539 | −3.5% | 110,816 | 3.28 |
| 2007 | 376,663 | +23% | 120,341 | 3.13 |
| 2006 | 307,173 | +15% | 128,857 | 2.38 |
| 2005 | 266,183 | −24% | 126,842 | 2.10 |
| 2004 | 351,468 | −19% | 129,508 | 2.71 |
| 2003 | 433,619 | +6.0% | 131,069 | 3.31 |
| 2002 | 408,911 | −5.7% | 114,630 | 3.57 |
| 2001 | 433,498 | −4.0% | 128,717 | 3.37 |
| 2000 | 451,474 | +21% | 111,207 | 4.06 |
| 1999 | 372,173 | −6.1% | 110,576 | 3.37 |
| 1998 | 396,250 | −38% | 112,408 | 3.53 |
| 1997 | 636,411 | −3.7% | 106,900 | 5.95 |
| 1996 | 661,079 | −5.5% | 107,001 | 6.18 |
| 1995 | 699,336 | +36% | 111,920 | 6.25 |
| 1994 | 515,709 | +6.9% | 113,280 | 4.55 |
| 1993 | 482,358 | −39% | 117,195 | 4.12 |
| 1992 | 787,214 | +5.3% | 136,570 | 5.76 |
| 1991 | 747,907 | +2.3% | 138,420 | 5.40 |
| 1990 | 731,384 | −1.6% | 140,315 | 5.21 |
| 1989 | 742,902 | −19% | 139,332 | 5.33 |
| 1988 | 922,293 | −2.2% | 138,088 | 6.68 |
| 1987 | 942,643 | +2.1% | 137,026 | 6.88 |
| 1986 | 923,567 | +2.0% | 138,427 | 6.67 |
| 1985 | 905,384 | −19% | 144,336 | 6.27 |
| 1984 | 1,119,707 | +12% | 146,436 | 7.65 |
| 1983 | 1,000,230 | −20% | 147,706 | 6.77 |
| 1982 | 1,246,212 | +11% | 166,988 | 7.46 |
| 1981 | 1,126,246 | +18% | 169,366 | 6.65 |
| 1980 | 951,548 | −5.8% | 154,179 | 6.17 |
| 1979 | 1,010,262 | −8.2% | 158,025 | 6.39 |
| 1978 | 1,100,292 | +27% | 157,444 | 6.99 |
| 1977 | 868,017 | −28% | 158,592 | 5.47 |
| 1976 | 1,206,956 | +36% | 162,401 | 7.43 |
| 1975 | 885,439 | −19% | 164,850 | 5.37 |
| 1974 | 1,090,137 | −16% | 164,478 | 6.63 |
| 1973 | 1,298,938 | +39% | 161,557 | 8.04 |
| 1972 | 933,204 | −12% | 165,785 | 5.63 |
| 1971 | 1,058,953 | +1.8% | 169,194 | 6.26 |
| 1970 | 1,039,812 | −19% | 169,196 | 6.15 |
| 1969 | 1,285,294 | −3.8% | 169,900 | 7.57 |
| 1968 | 1,335,915 | +45% | 202,772 | 6.59 |
| 1967 | 923,282 | −15% | 200,442 | 4.61 |
| 1966 | 1,081,041 | −19% | 194,165 | 5.57 |
| 1965 | 1,333,909 | +47% | 191,534 | 6.96 |
| 1964 | 906,744 | −22% | 190,000 | 4.77 |
| 1963 | 1,158,328 | +10.0% | 189,000 | 6.13 |
| 1962 | 1,053,197 | +82% | 185,000 | 5.69 |
| 1961 | 579,260 | — | 182,000 | 3.18 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,421 t USD 2.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 52 of 103
- Imports
- 9,869 t USD 12.5 m
- Importer rank
- 55 of 188
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of grapes in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria produced 134,750 t in 2024, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of grapes?
Bulgaria ranked 45th of 92 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.2% of the world total.
How has the production of grapes in Bulgaria changed?
It rose by 1.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.7% for the world. The record was 1.3 million t in 1968.
What is the yield of grapes in Bulgaria?
4.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (134,750 t from 27,730 ha), against a world average of 11.3 t/ha.
Does Bulgaria export or import grapes?
In 2024 Bulgaria reported exports of 1,421 t (USD 2.8 m) and imports of 9,869 t (USD 12.5 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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.