Other oil seeds, n.e.c. production in Bulgaria
In 2024 Bulgaria produced 3,530 t of other oil seeds, n.e.c., the 40th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 30%. The record was 26,000 t in 1965. Area harvested: 5,330 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3,530 t
- World rank
- 40 of 64
- 10-year change
- −30%
- Record
- 26,000 t
- 1965
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Bulgaria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bulgaria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.15%
- 0.23% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.7
- world 0.9 (−27%)
- kg per person
- 0.52
- world 0.30
- 10-year change
- −30%
- world +9.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Bangladesh | 3,895 | 0.16% |
| 39 | Israel | 3,634 | 0.15% |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 3,530 | 0.15% |
| 41 | Uzbekistan | 3,518 | 0.15% |
| 42 | Estonia | 3,380 | 0.14% |
Map of world production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.
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 | 3,530 | +36% | 5,330 | 0.66 |
| 2023 | 2,590 | +34% | 3,070 | 0.84 |
| 2022 | 1,930 | −52% | 2,010 | 0.96 |
| 2021 | 4,030 | −6.3% | 5,070 | 0.79 |
| 2020 | 4,300 | −0.2% | 6,050 | 0.71 |
| 2019 | 4,310 | −15% | 5,520 | 0.78 |
| 2018 | 5,090 | +48% | 7,090 | 0.72 |
| 2017 | 3,440 | −68% | 5,040 | 0.68 |
| 2016 | 10,761 | +29% | 15,738 | 0.68 |
| 2015 | 8,359 | +66% | 14,362 | 0.58 |
| 2014 | 5,043 | +4.8% | 8,015 | 0.63 |
| 2013 | 4,811 | +62% | 5,535 | 0.87 |
| 2012 | 2,977 | −51% | 4,889 | 0.61 |
| 2011 | 6,042 | −42% | 7,813 | 0.77 |
| 2010 | 10,399 | +338% | 17,216 | 0.60 |
| 2009 | 2,372 | +7.1% | 3,353 | 0.71 |
| 2008 | 2,215 | −26% | 3,658 | 0.61 |
| 2007 | 3,012 | −27% | 8,199 | 0.37 |
| 2006 | 4,136 | −50% | 5,806 | 0.71 |
| 2005 | 8,215 | +28% | 9,783 | 0.84 |
| 2004 | 6,438 | +15% | 8,820 | 0.73 |
| 2003 | 5,580 | −44% | 9,456 | 0.59 |
| 2002 | 10,000 | +11% | 10,000 | 1.00 |
| 2001 | 9,000 | +20% | 9,000 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | 7,500 | +50% | 7,500 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 5,000 | +4.2% | 5,000 | 1.00 |
| 1998 | 4,800 | +20% | 4,800 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 4,000 | +8.1% | 4,000 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | 3,700 | −7.5% | 3,700 | 1.00 |
| 1995 | 4,000 | +14% | 4,000 | 1.00 |
| 1994 | 3,500 | +75% | 3,500 | 1.00 |
| 1993 | 2,000 | −60% | 2,000 | 1.00 |
| 1992 | 5,000 | −44% | 5,000 | 1.00 |
| 1991 | 9,000 | −44% | 9,000 | 1.00 |
| 1990 | 16,000 | +45% | 16,000 | 1.00 |
| 1989 | 11,000 | +1,000% | 10,000 | 1.10 |
| 1988 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1987 | 1,000 | −60% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 2,500 | +400% | 2,000 | 1.25 |
| 1985 | 500 | 0.0% | 500 | 1.00 |
| 1984 | 500 | −29% | 1,000 | 0.50 |
| 1983 | 700 | −30% | 800 | 0.88 |
| 1982 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1981 | 1,000 | −85% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1980 | 6,500 | +44% | 7,000 | 0.93 |
| 1979 | 4,500 | +29% | 5,000 | 0.90 |
| 1978 | 3,500 | +75% | 4,000 | 0.88 |
| 1977 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 1.00 |
| 1976 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 1.00 |
| 1975 | 2,000 | −75% | 2,000 | 1.00 |
| 1974 | 8,000 | −47% | 8,000 | 1.00 |
| 1973 | 15,000 | −6.3% | 10,000 | 1.50 |
| 1972 | 16,000 | +60% | 10,000 | 1.60 |
| 1971 | 10,000 | −33% | 10,000 | 1.00 |
| 1970 | 15,000 | −12% | 10,000 | 1.50 |
| 1969 | 17,000 | +6.3% | 10,000 | 1.70 |
| 1968 | 16,000 | −30% | 10,000 | 1.60 |
| 1967 | 23,000 | +15% | 10,000 | 2.30 |
| 1966 | 20,000 | −23% | 10,000 | 2.00 |
| 1965 | 26,000 | +8.3% | 10,000 | 2.60 |
| 1964 | 24,000 | +140% | 10,000 | 2.40 |
| 1963 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 1.00 |
| 1962 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 1.00 |
| 1961 | 10,000 | — | 10,000 | 1.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2,024 t USD 6.6 m
- Exporter rank
- 32 of 115
- Imports
- 3,986 t USD 10.9 m
- Importer rank
- 27 of 156
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 other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria produced 3,530 t in 2024, 0.15% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.?
Bulgaria ranked 40th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Pakistan with 26.6% of the world total.
How has the production of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Bulgaria changed?
It fell by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.9% for the world. The record was 26,000 t in 1965.
What is the yield of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Bulgaria?
0.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,530 t from 5,330 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Bulgaria export or import other oil seeds, n.e.c.?
In 2024 Bulgaria reported exports of 2,024 t (USD 6.6 m) and imports of 3,986 t (USD 10.9 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.

