Soya bean oil production in Bulgaria
In 2023 Bulgaria produced 1,700 t of soya bean oil, the 90th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 113%. The record was 18,000 t in 1984.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 1,700 t
- World rank
- 90 of 106
- 10-year change
- +113%
- Record
- 18,000 t
- 1984
Soya bean oil in Bulgaria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Bulgaria compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +113%
- world +41%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Ecuador | 2,000 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Nicaragua | 1,800 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Bulgaria | 1,700 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Denmark | 1,596 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Cuba | 1,549 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of soya bean oil
Share of the world total; Bulgaria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,700 | +70% |
| 2022 | 1,000 | +11% |
| 2021 | 900 | −10.0% |
| 2020 | 1,000 | +150% |
| 2019 | 400 | −76% |
| 2018 | 1,700 | −56% |
| 2017 | 3,900 | −56% |
| 2016 | 8,900 | −7.4% |
| 2015 | 9,608 | +2,302% |
| 2014 | 400 | −50% |
| 2013 | 800 | +100% |
| 2012 | 400 | −88% |
| 2011 | 3,276 | +21% |
| 2010 | 2,700 | +343% |
| 2009 | 610 | +205% |
| 2008 | 200 | +1,718% |
| 2007 | 11 | −76% |
| 2006 | 45 | −25% |
| 2005 | 60 | −47% |
| 2004 | 113 | +13% |
| 2003 | 100 | −85% |
| 2002 | 670 | −68% |
| 2001 | 2,100 | +188% |
| 2000 | 730 | −23% |
| 1999 | 950 | +19% |
| 1998 | 800 | −2.4% |
| 1997 | 820 | −41% |
| 1996 | 1,400 | −26% |
| 1995 | 1,900 | +27% |
| 1994 | 1,500 | −17% |
| 1993 | 1,800 | −19% |
| 1992 | 2,225 | −3.8% |
| 1991 | 2,312 | −43% |
| 1990 | 4,049 | −63% |
| 1989 | 11,024 | −16% |
| 1988 | 13,200 | −19% |
| 1987 | 16,300 | +19% |
| 1986 | 13,700 | +20% |
| 1985 | 11,400 | −37% |
| 1984 | 18,000 | +13% |
| 1983 | 16,000 | −7.5% |
| 1982 | 17,300 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 16,800 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 15,500 | +41% |
| 1979 | 11,000 | −12% |
| 1978 | 12,500 | −8.1% |
| 1977 | 13,600 | +11% |
| 1976 | 12,300 | +95% |
| 1975 | 6,300 | +26% |
| 1974 | 5,000 | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 4,700 | +147% |
| 1972 | 1,900 | −21% |
| 1971 | 2,400 | −38% |
| 1970 | 3,900 | −33% |
| 1969 | 5,800 | +263% |
| 1968 | 1,600 | +433% |
| 1967 | 300 | +1,400% |
| 1966 | 20 | −50% |
| 1965 | 40 | +14% |
| 1964 | 35 | −71% |
| 1963 | 120 | −37% |
| 1962 | 190 | +27% |
| 1961 | 150 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 128 t USD 377,000
- Exporter rank
- 82 of 110
- Imports
- 30,543 t USD 33.0 m
- Importer rank
- 46 of 184
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 soya bean oil in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria produced 1,700 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of soya bean oil?
Bulgaria ranked 90th of 106 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 29.0% of the world total.
How has the production of soya bean oil in Bulgaria changed?
It rose by 113% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +41% for the world. The record was 18,000 t in 1984.
Does Bulgaria export or import soya bean oil?
In 2024 Bulgaria reported exports of 128 t (USD 377,000) and imports of 30,543 t (USD 33.0 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
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.