> In 2024 Bulgaria produced 56,450 t of oats, the 35th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 110%.

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# Oats production in Bulgaria

In 2024 Bulgaria produced 56,450 t of oats, the 35th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 110%. The record was 206,569 t in 1961. Area harvested: 23,570 ha, yield 2.4 t/ha.

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Production, 202456,450 t
World rank35 of 74
10-year change+110%
Record206,569 t1961

## Oats in Bulgaria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Bulgaria compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.25%0.12% in 2014
Yield, t/ha2.4world 2.6 (−8.9%)
kg per person8.35world 2.75
10-year change+110%world −2.2%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 33 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/austria/) | 68,000 | 0.30% |
| 34 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/portugal/) | 58,820 | 0.26% |
| 35 | **Bulgaria** | 56,450 | 0.25% |
| 36 | [Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/croatia/) | 54,940 | 0.24% |
| 37 | [Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/ethiopia/) | 53,443 | 0.24% |

[Full ranking of 74 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/)

### Map of world production of oats

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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 | 56,450 | +82% | 23,570 | 2.39 |
| 2023 | 31,020 | +20% | 13,010 | 2.38 |
| 2022 | 25,800 | +6.3% | 11,440 | 2.26 |
| 2021 | 24,260 | −23% | 9,940 | 2.44 |
| 2020 | 31,660 | +0.5% | 13,400 | 2.36 |
| 2019 | 31,510 | +26% | 12,150 | 2.59 |
| 2018 | 25,010 | −21% | 11,340 | 2.21 |
| 2017 | 31,849 | +1.5% | 13,266 | 2.40 |
| 2016 | 31,372 | +45% | 15,323 | 2.05 |
| 2015 | 21,694 | −19% | 11,076 | 1.96 |
| 2014 | 26,883 | −24% | 14,886 | 1.81 |
| 2013 | 35,581 | +15% | 17,891 | 1.99 |
| 2012 | 30,822 | +5.4% | 16,640 | 1.85 |
| 2011 | 29,230 | −30% | 14,794 | 1.98 |
| 2010 | 42,045 | +37% | 24,353 | 1.73 |
| 2009 | 30,723 | −44% | 19,996 | 1.54 |
| 2008 | 54,489 | +142% | 24,868 | 2.19 |
| 2007 | 22,532 | −26% | 21,913 | 1.03 |
| 2006 | 30,491 | −39% | 16,446 | 1.85 |
| 2005 | 50,138 | −51% | 30,571 | 1.64 |
| 2004 | 101,486 | +97% | 43,002 | 2.36 |
| 2003 | 51,533 | −17% | 37,615 | 1.37 |
| 2002 | 62,445 | −37% | 41,025 | 1.52 |
| 2001 | 98,781 | +110% | 51,301 | 1.93 |
| 2000 | 47,023 | −50% | 40,605 | 1.16 |
| 1999 | 94,000 | +48% | 56,469 | 1.66 |
| 1998 | 63,726 | +17% | 44,538 | 1.43 |
| 1997 | 54,440 | +35% | 41,085 | 1.33 |
| 1996 | 40,457 | −14% | 35,396 | 1.14 |
| 1995 | 47,069 | −44% | 35,715 | 1.32 |
| 1994 | 84,748 | +21% | 53,108 | 1.60 |
| 1993 | 69,813 | −15% | 51,653 | 1.35 |
| 1992 | 82,015 | +59% | 42,746 | 1.92 |
| 1991 | 51,676 | −20% | 35,764 | 1.44 |
| 1990 | 64,279 | −40% | 35,225 | 1.82 |
| 1989 | 107,339 | +101% | 37,958 | 2.83 |
| 1988 | 53,279 | +29% | 27,304 | 1.95 |
| 1987 | 41,377 | −0.4% | 27,655 | 1.50 |
| 1986 | 41,531 | +2.4% | 28,410 | 1.46 |
| 1985 | 40,557 | +64% | 28,673 | 1.41 |
| 1984 | 24,697 | −17% | 23,410 | 1.05 |
| 1983 | 29,866 | −41% | 34,171 | 0.87 |
| 1982 | 50,498 | −19% | 43,492 | 1.16 |
| 1981 | 62,105 | +16% | 45,581 | 1.36 |
| 1980 | 53,500 | −19% | 40,650 | 1.32 |
| 1979 | 66,134 | −13% | 52,715 | 1.25 |
| 1978 | 76,236 | −13% | 50,929 | 1.50 |
| 1977 | 88,044 | +36% | 57,061 | 1.54 |
| 1976 | 64,712 | +15% | 44,234 | 1.46 |
| 1975 | 56,151 | −16% | 50,172 | 1.12 |
| 1974 | 66,993 | +31% | 47,152 | 1.42 |
| 1973 | 51,317 | −32% | 45,791 | 1.12 |
| 1972 | 75,044 | −26% | 64,765 | 1.16 |
| 1971 | 101,702 | +3.5% | 74,812 | 1.36 |
| 1970 | 98,294 | +25% | 71,048 | 1.38 |
| 1969 | 78,344 | +3.4% | 75,520 | 1.04 |
| 1968 | 75,777 | −55% | 95,658 | 0.79 |
| 1967 | 168,764 | −7.4% | 120,343 | 1.40 |
| 1966 | 182,267 | +75% | 113,332 | 1.61 |
| 1965 | 104,271 | −30% | 118,899 | 0.88 |
| 1964 | 148,636 | +12% | 129,731 | 1.15 |
| 1963 | 133,249 | +17% | 133,125 | 1.00 |
| 1962 | 113,777 | −45% | 152,074 | 0.75 |
| 1961 | 206,569 | — | 160,424 | 1.29 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports12,871 t USD 3.6 m
Exporter rank23 of 73
Imports51 t USD 41,000
Importer rank96 of 139
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/oats/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of oats in Bulgaria?

Bulgaria produced 56,450 t in 2024, 0.25% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of oats?

Bulgaria ranked 35th of 74 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Canada with 15.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of oats in Bulgaria changed?

It rose by 110% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.2% for the world. The record was 206,569 t in 1961.

### What is the yield of oats in Bulgaria?

2.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (56,450 t from 23,570 ha), against a world average of 2.6 t/ha.

### Does Bulgaria export or import oats?

In 2024 Bulgaria reported exports of 12,871 t (USD 3.6 m) and imports of 51 t (USD 41,000), 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

[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/canada/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/russia/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/poland/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/australia/)[Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/finland/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/spain/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/brazil/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/united-kingdom/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/united-states/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/germany/)[Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/sweden/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/argentina/)
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## Other products of Bulgaria

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[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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