FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Bulgaria
In 2023 Bulgaria produced 683,000 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 6th largest in the world (3.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 245%. The record was 826,500 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 683,000 t
- World rank
- 6 of 80
- 10-year change
- +245%
- Record
- 826,500 t
- 2022
Sunflower-seed oil, crude in Bulgaria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 683,000 | −17% |
| 2022 | 826,500 | +33% |
| 2021 | 619,300 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 603,600 | +15% |
| 2019 | 524,500 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 496,000 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 461,300 | +14% |
| 2016 | 404,220 | +27% |
| 2015 | 317,777 | −12% |
| 2014 | 360,947 | +83% |
| 2013 | 197,742 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 185,960 | +12% |
| 2011 | 165,474 | −2.0% |
| 2010 | 168,766 | −3.0% |
| 2009 | 174,000 | +18% |
| 2008 | 148,000 | −5.2% |
| 2007 | 156,100 | −14% |
| 2006 | 182,500 | −5.4% |
| 2005 | 192,900 | +25% |
| 2004 | 154,000 | +14% |
| 2003 | 135,000 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 128,700 | +19% |
| 2001 | 108,000 | −30% |
| 2000 | 154,010 | −12% |
| 1999 | 174,491 | −4.7% |
| 1998 | 183,006 | +18% |
| 1997 | 155,242 | −2.6% |
| 1996 | 159,428 | −16% |
| 1995 | 190,309 | +36% |
| 1994 | 139,479 | −7.0% |
| 1993 | 149,905 | +19% |
| 1992 | 126,422 | +22% |
| 1991 | 103,354 | −23% |
| 1990 | 133,771 | −18% |
| 1989 | 163,853 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 156,924 | −2.3% |
| 1987 | 160,610 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 152,300 | −6.3% |
| 1985 | 162,496 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 160,371 | −12% |
| 1983 | 181,836 | +13% |
| 1982 | 161,249 | +13% |
| 1981 | 142,498 | −8.9% |
| 1980 | 156,359 | +17% |
| 1979 | 133,212 | −3.7% |
| 1978 | 138,400 | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 127,700 | −11% |
| 1976 | 142,700 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 136,700 | −6.7% |
| 1974 | 146,500 | −2.8% |
| 1973 | 150,700 | +15% |
| 1972 | 130,500 | −0.8% |
| 1971 | 131,600 | −8.4% |
| 1970 | 143,600 | +10% |
| 1969 | 130,500 | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 120,500 | −0.2% |
| 1967 | 120,800 | +45% |
| 1966 | 83,200 | −18% |
| 1965 | 101,000 | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 95,000 | −8.1% |
| 1963 | 103,400 | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 96,700 | −1.6% |
| 1961 | 98,300 | — |
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.