FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Rapeseed production in Bulgaria
In 2024 Bulgaria produced 159,870 t of rapeseed, the 29th largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 70%. The record was 544,841 t in 2010. Area harvested: 64,260 ha, yield 2.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 159,870 t
- World rank
- 29 of 64
- 10-year change
- −70%
- Record
- 544,841 t
- 2010
Rapeseed in Bulgaria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 159,870 | −23% | 64,260 | 2.49 |
| 2023 | 207,040 | −31% | 79,790 | 2.59 |
| 2022 | 299,420 | −20% | 129,330 | 2.32 |
| 2021 | 375,800 | +35% | 130,810 | 2.87 |
| 2020 | 279,280 | −35% | 119,140 | 2.34 |
| 2019 | 432,490 | −8.5% | 151,170 | 2.86 |
| 2018 | 472,590 | −1.3% | 182,620 | 2.59 |
| 2017 | 478,987 | −5.9% | 160,650 | 2.98 |
| 2016 | 509,251 | +21% | 171,511 | 2.97 |
| 2015 | 422,092 | −20% | 170,421 | 2.48 |
| 2014 | 527,912 | +57% | 190,194 | 2.78 |
| 2013 | 336,731 | +24% | 134,656 | 2.50 |
| 2012 | 271,041 | −48% | 134,516 | 2.01 |
| 2011 | 519,910 | −4.6% | 231,309 | 2.25 |
| 2010 | 544,841 | +131% | 211,954 | 2.57 |
| 2009 | 235,490 | +1.9% | 108,372 | 2.17 |
| 2008 | 231,176 | +149% | 87,516 | 2.64 |
| 2007 | 93,018 | +227% | 53,999 | 1.72 |
| 2006 | 28,463 | +31% | 15,837 | 1.80 |
| 2005 | 21,778 | −2.7% | 10,993 | 1.98 |
| 2004 | 22,388 | +98% | 11,250 | 1.99 |
| 2003 | 11,291 | +40% | 12,687 | 0.89 |
| 2002 | 8,061 | −57% | 6,901 | 1.17 |
| 2001 | 18,800 | −6.0% | 16,700 | 1.13 |
| 2000 | 20,000 | +100% | 15,000 | 1.33 |
| 1999 | 10,000 | +25% | 9,000 | 1.11 |
| 1998 | 8,000 | −19% | 7,000 | 1.14 |
| 1997 | 9,830 | +42% | 8,325 | 1.18 |
| 1996 | 6,927 | −1.0% | 6,000 | 1.15 |
| 1995 | 7,000 | +17% | 6,157 | 1.14 |
| 1994 | 6,000 | +100% | 5,000 | 1.20 |
| 1993 | 3,000 | — | 2,500 | 1.20 |
| 1992 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1978 | 3 | −85% | 3 | 1.00 |
| 1977 | 20 | +122% | 30 | 0.67 |
| 1976 | 9 | +13% | 6 | 1.50 |
| 1975 | 8 | +700% | 46 | 0.17 |
| 1974 | 1 | −96% | 14 | 0.07 |
| 1973 | 27 | +8.0% | 30 | 0.90 |
| 1972 | 25 | −55% | 49 | 0.51 |
| 1971 | 56 | −5.1% | 62 | 0.90 |
| 1970 | 59 | −58% | 84 | 0.70 |
| 1969 | 142 | −56% | 155 | 0.92 |
| 1968 | 320 | −49% | 427 | 0.75 |
| 1967 | 628 | +2,066% | 495 | 1.27 |
| 1966 | 29 | −97% | 66 | 0.44 |
| 1965 | 911 | −56% | 845 | 1.08 |
| 1964 | 2,049 | +64% | 3,977 | 0.52 |
| 1963 | 1,249 | −81% | 2,671 | 0.47 |
| 1962 | 6,419 | −57% | 9,274 | 0.69 |
| 1961 | 14,830 | — | 21,000 | 0.71 |
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.