> In 2023 Bulgaria produced 59,000 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 36th largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 136%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/bulgaria/

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# Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Bulgaria

In 2023 Bulgaria produced 59,000 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 36th largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 136%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 202359,000 t
World rank36 of 63
10-year change+136%
Record59,000 t2023

## Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Bulgaria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Bulgaria compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.19%0.11% in 2013
10-year change+136%world +32%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 34 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/finland/) | 65,500 | 0.21% |
| 35 | [Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/greece/) | 59,100 | 0.19% |
| 36 | **Bulgaria** | 59,000 | 0.19% |
| 37 | [Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/uruguay/) | 57,600 | 0.18% |
| 38 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/portugal/) | 53,500 | 0.17% |

[Full ranking of 63 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/)

### Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Bulgaria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 59,000 | +44% |
| 2022 | 40,900 | +51% |
| 2021 | 27,100 | +26% |
| 2020 | 21,500 | −4.4% |
| 2019 | 22,500 | −13% |
| 2018 | 26,000 | −25% |
| 2017 | 34,472 | −29% |
| 2016 | 48,770 | −0.2% |
| 2015 | 48,875 | +87% |
| 2014 | 26,200 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 25,000 | +24% |
| 2012 | 20,100 | +40% |
| 2011 | 14,400 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 14,000 | +59% |
| 2009 | 8,812 | +114% |
| 2008 | 4,118 | +2,609% |
| 2007 | 152 | −89% |
| 2006 | 1,377 | +236% |
| 2005 | 410 | −40% |
| 2004 | 685 | +44% |
| 2003 | 475 | −68% |
| 2002 | 1,496 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 1,394 | −7.9% |
| 2000 | 1,514 | −59% |
| 1999 | 3,690 | +26% |
| 1998 | 2,923 | +117% |
| 1997 | 1,346 | −18% |
| 1996 | 1,637 | −33% |
| 1995 | 2,458 | +17% |
| 1994 | 2,109 | +125% |
| 1993 | 938 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | −100% |
| 1988 | 23 | −88% |
| 1987 | 184 | +2,529% |
| 1986 | 7 | −61% |
| 1985 | 18 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | −100% |
| 1978 | 1 | −86% |
| 1977 | 7 | +133% |
| 1976 | 3 | −80% |
| 1975 | 15 | +36% |
| 1974 | 11 | +10% |
| 1973 | 10 | +11% |
| 1972 | 9 | −55% |
| 1971 | 20 | −4.8% |
| 1970 | 21 | −60% |
| 1969 | 52 | −56% |
| 1968 | 117 | −49% |
| 1967 | 229 | +2,763% |
| 1966 | 8 | −89% |
| 1965 | 71 | −62% |
| 1964 | 188 | +189% |
| 1963 | 65 | −92% |
| 1962 | 865 | −83% |
| 1961 | 5,102 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports31,792 t USD 29.4 m
Exporter rank26 of 73
Imports16,241 t USD 15.6 m
Importer rank35 of 165
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/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Bulgaria?

Bulgaria produced 59,000 t in 2023, 0.19% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?

Bulgaria ranked 36th of 63 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Canada with 14.1% of the world total.

### How has the production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Bulgaria changed?

It rose by 136% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.

### Does Bulgaria export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?

In 2024 Bulgaria reported exports of 31,792 t (USD 29.4 m) and imports of 16,241 t (USD 15.6 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; the 2023 figure for Bulgaria is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/canada/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/china/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/germany/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/india/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/russia/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/poland/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/united-states/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/japan/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/united-kingdom/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/belgium/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/pakistan/)
[All countries producing rapeseed or canola oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/)

## 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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