> In 2017 Bulgaria produced 1,050 t of mustard seed. Over ten years it grew by 5.0%. The record was 1,900 t in 1989. Area harvested: 4,403 ha, yield 0.2 t/ha.

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# Mustard seed production in Bulgaria

In 2017 Bulgaria produced 1,050 t of mustard seed. Over ten years it grew by 5.0%. The record was 1,900 t in 1989. Area harvested: 4,403 ha, yield 0.2 t/ha.
The 2017 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20171,050 t
World rank—
10-year change+5.0%
Record1,900 t1989

## Mustard seed in Bulgaria, 1961–2017 (tonnes)

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 1,050 | −0.1% | 4,403 | 0.24 |
| 2016 | 1,051 | −2.7% | 4,018 | 0.26 |
| 2015 | 1,080 | −1.8% | 3,856 | 0.28 |
| 2014 | 1,100 | +10% | 3,700 | 0.30 |
| 2013 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 3,600 | 0.28 |
| 2012 | 1,000 | −5.6% | 3,500 | 0.29 |
| 2011 | 1,059 | −12% | 3,006 | 0.35 |
| 2010 | 1,200 | +17% | 3,600 | 0.33 |
| 2009 | 1,022 | +5.4% | 2,558 | 0.40 |
| 2008 | 970 | −3.0% | 2,332 | 0.42 |
| 2007 | 1,000 | −13% | 3,000 | 0.33 |
| 2006 | 1,150 | +44% | 3,200 | 0.36 |
| 2005 | 800 | +85% | 1,000 | 0.80 |
| 2004 | 433 | −17% | 800 | 0.54 |
| 2003 | 520 | −13% | 950 | 0.55 |
| 2002 | 600 | +50% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 2001 | 400 | +100% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 2000 | 200 | −50% | 500 | 0.40 |
| 1999 | 400 | +121% | 650 | 0.62 |
| 1998 | 181 | −9.5% | 300 | 0.60 |
| 1997 | 200 | −33% | 350 | 0.57 |
| 1996 | 300 | −4.5% | 485 | 0.62 |
| 1995 | 314 | −22% | 500 | 0.63 |
| 1994 | 400 | −50% | 700 | 0.57 |
| 1993 | 800 | −20% | 1,000 | 0.80 |
| 1992 | 1,000 | +100% | 1,500 | 0.67 |
| 1991 | 500 | −38% | 800 | 0.63 |
| 1990 | 800 | −58% | 1,000 | 0.80 |
| 1989 | 1,900 | +280% | 2,500 | 0.76 |
| 1988 | 500 | +67% | 700 | 0.71 |
| 1987 | 300 | +200% | 400 | 0.75 |
| 1986 | 100 | — | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1985 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1984 | 600 | +500% | 700 | 0.86 |
| 1983 | 100 | −75% | 200 | 0.50 |
| 1982 | 400 | +100% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1981 | 200 | −60% | 600 | 0.33 |
| 1980 | 500 | +400% | 600 | 0.83 |
| 1979 | 100 | −33% | 150 | 0.67 |
| 1978 | 150 | −79% | 200 | 0.75 |
| 1977 | 700 | +133% | 800 | 0.88 |
| 1976 | 300 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.75 |
| 1975 | 300 | 0.0% | 400 | 0.75 |
| 1974 | 300 | −40% | 500 | 0.60 |
| 1973 | 500 | −29% | 700 | 0.71 |
| 1972 | 700 | +133% | 800 | 0.88 |
| 1971 | 300 | −40% | 500 | 0.60 |
| 1970 | 500 | −17% | 900 | 0.56 |
| 1969 | 600 | −14% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1968 | 700 | +250% | 1,400 | 0.50 |
| 1967 | 200 | −85% | 1,300 | 0.15 |
| 1966 | 1,300 | −13% | 1,400 | 0.93 |
| 1965 | 1,500 | −12% | 1,300 | 1.15 |
| 1964 | 1,700 | +70% | 1,500 | 1.13 |
| 1963 | 1,000 | −17% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1962 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 1.20 |
| 1961 | 1,200 | — | 1,000 | 1.20 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports23 t USD 43,000
Exporter rank41 of 55
Imports47 t USD 94,000
Importer rank81 of 127
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/mustard-seed/)

## Other large producers

[Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/nepal/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/canada/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/malaysia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/russia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/united-states/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/myanmar/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/ukraine/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/china/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/kazakhstan/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/ethiopia/)[Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/serbia/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/afghanistan/)
[All countries producing mustard seed](https://husfarm.com/production/mustard-seed/)

## 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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