> In 2006 Bulgaria produced 1 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled. The record was 1,800 t in 1961.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/bulgaria/

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# Horse meat, fresh or chilled production in Bulgaria

In 2006 Bulgaria produced 1 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled. The record was 1,800 t in 1961.

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Production, 20061 t
World rank—
10-year change—
Record1,800 t1961

## Horse meat, fresh or chilled in Bulgaria, 1961–2006 (tonnes)

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2006 | 1 | −75% |
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | −100% |
| 1994 | 7 | −30% |
| 1993 | 10 | −50% |
| 1992 | 20 | −9.1% |
| 1991 | 22 | −63% |
| 1990 | 60 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | −100% |
| 1988 | 5 | −29% |
| 1987 | 7 | −76% |
| 1986 | 29 | +164% |
| 1985 | 11 | −42% |
| 1984 | 19 | −21% |
| 1983 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 22 | +29% |
| 1981 | 17 | −74% |
| 1980 | 65 | −49% |
| 1979 | 127 | −6.6% |
| 1978 | 136 | +15% |
| 1977 | 118 | −70% |
| 1976 | 394 | −21% |
| 1975 | 500 | −7.1% |
| 1974 | 538 | +14% |
| 1973 | 474 | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 441 | −34% |
| 1971 | 671 | +27% |
| 1970 | 528 | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 492 | −14% |
| 1968 | 574 | +293% |
| 1967 | 146 | −8.8% |
| 1966 | 160 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 150 | −25% |
| 1964 | 200 | −50% |
| 1963 | 400 | −43% |
| 1962 | 700 | −61% |
| 1961 | 1,800 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 5,000
Exporter rank37 of 39
Imports47 t USD 164,000
Importer rank22 of 36
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](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/china/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kazakhstan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mexico/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mongolia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/russia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/argentina/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/brazil/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/australia/)[Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kyrgyzstan/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/canada/)[Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/uruguay/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/chile/)
[All countries producing horse meat, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

## 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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