All milk production in Bulgaria
In 2024 Bulgaria produced 793,890 t of all milk, the 81st largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 36%. The record was 2.6 million t in 1986.
- Production, 2024
- 793,890 t
- World rank
- 81 of 184
- 10-year change
- −36%
- Record
- 2.6 million t
- 1986
All milk in Bulgaria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bulgaria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.15% in 2014
- kg per person
- 117
- world 121
- 10-year change
- −36%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 892,257 | 0.09% |
| 80 | Albania | 876,688 | 0.09% |
| 81 | Bulgaria | 793,890 | 0.08% |
| 82 | Honduras | 695,611 | 0.07% |
| 83 | Bolivia | 643,822 | 0.07% |
Map of world production of milk
Share of the world total; Bulgaria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 793,890 | −2.7% |
| 2023 | 815,780 | −6.1% |
| 2022 | 868,600 | −8.9% |
| 2021 | 953,070 | −5.2% |
| 2020 | 1,005,450 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 939,500 | −8.4% |
| 2018 | 1,025,200 | −6.1% |
| 2017 | 1,091,470 | −5.0% |
| 2016 | 1,148,656 | −0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,152,603 | −6.4% |
| 2014 | 1,231,098 | −5.7% |
| 2013 | 1,306,048 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,241,851 | −3.4% |
| 2011 | 1,285,531 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,277,704 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1,231,760 | −6.4% |
| 2008 | 1,316,071 | −0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,327,461 | −12% |
| 2006 | 1,515,673 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,508,069 | −5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,598,042 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1,504,010 | −0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,508,621 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 1,391,885 | −18% |
| 2000 | 1,706,718 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,705,770 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1,637,820 | +11% |
| 1997 | 1,480,075 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 1,432,619 | −1.0% |
| 1995 | 1,447,751 | −1.1% |
| 1994 | 1,464,530 | −7.2% |
| 1993 | 1,578,589 | −15% |
| 1992 | 1,862,616 | −9.8% |
| 1991 | 2,064,758 | −16% |
| 1990 | 2,457,805 | −2.2% |
| 1989 | 2,512,154 | −2.2% |
| 1988 | 2,569,768 | −0.8% |
| 1987 | 2,589,616 | −0.4% |
| 1986 | 2,600,310 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 2,537,225 | −2.0% |
| 1984 | 2,590,043 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 2,528,230 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 2,422,860 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 2,295,638 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 2,217,354 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 2,205,419 | +10% |
| 1978 | 2,002,990 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 1,928,686 | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 1,816,336 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 1,802,839 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 1,782,120 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 1,708,488 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 1,674,093 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1,671,308 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 1,632,270 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 1,581,258 | −0.4% |
| 1968 | 1,587,546 | −1.4% |
| 1967 | 1,610,350 | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 1,500,782 | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 1,388,062 | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 1,303,322 | +11% |
| 1963 | 1,170,653 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 1,127,184 | −5.2% |
| 1961 | 1,188,733 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of milk in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria produced 793,890 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of milk?
Bulgaria ranked 81st of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.
How has the production of milk in Bulgaria changed?
It fell by 36% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 2.6 million t in 1986.
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.

