> In 2023 Bulgaria produced 137,170 t of yoghurt, the 11th largest in the world (2.75% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 13%.

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# Yoghurt production in Bulgaria

In 2023 Bulgaria produced 137,170 t of yoghurt, the 11th largest in the world (2.75% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 13%. The record was 138,720 t in 2020.

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Production, 2023137,170 t
World rank11 of 38
10-year change+13%
Record138,720 t2020

## Yoghurt in Bulgaria, 2010–2023 (tonnes)

## Bulgaria compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total2.8%3.5% in 2013
10-year change+13%world +42%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 9 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/romania/) | 158,000 | 3.2% |
| 10 | [Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/saudi-arabia/) | 141,518 | 2.8% |
| 11 | **Bulgaria** | 137,170 | 2.8% |
| 12 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/austria/) | 135,570 | 2.7% |
| 13 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/sweden/) | 132,510 | 2.7% |

[Full ranking of 38 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/)

### Map of world production of yoghurt

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Share of the world total; Bulgaria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 137,170 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 132,340 | −3.6% |
| 2021 | 137,260 | −1.1% |
| 2020 | 138,720 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 130,210 | +13% |
| 2018 | 115,700 | −13% |
| 2017 | 132,880 | +12% |
| 2016 | 118,980 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 115,900 | −4.0% |
| 2014 | 120,680 | −0.2% |
| 2013 | 120,880 | −2.1% |
| 2012 | 123,480 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 118,030 | −8.6% |
| 2010 | 129,130 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of yoghurt in Bulgaria?

Bulgaria produced 137,170 t in 2023, 2.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Bulgaria rank in the world for production of yoghurt?

Bulgaria ranked 11th of 38 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Germany with 17.1% of the world total.

### How has the production of yoghurt in Bulgaria changed?

It rose by 13% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +42% for the world. The record was 138,720 t in 2020.

### 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

[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/russia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/france/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/belarus/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/syria/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/poland/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/spain/)[Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/greece/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/romania/)[Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/saudi-arabia/)[Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/austria/)[Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/sweden/)
[All countries producing yoghurt](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/)

## 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/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/bulgaria/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/bulgaria/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/bulgaria/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/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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