Bulgaria vs Italy: Rye production
Bulgaria
13,540 tonnes
in 2024
Italy
11,970 tonnes
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Italy rank
36th
Rye production over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 13,540 tonnes against 11,970 tonnes in Italy, a difference of 1,570 tonnes.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 36th of 66 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,542 tonnes | 82,789 tonnes | 34,247 tonnes | Italy |
| 1970s | 20,571 tonnes | 41,000 tonnes | 20,429 tonnes | Italy |
| 1980s | 42,754 tonnes | 25,280 tonnes | 17,474 tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 30,746 tonnes | 19,692 tonnes | 11,054 tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 17,738 tonnes | 9,123 tonnes | 8,615 tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 18,665 tonnes | 13,152 tonnes | 5,514 tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 14,478 tonnes | 11,338 tonnes | 3,140 tonnes | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rye production, Bulgaria or Italy?
- Bulgaria, at 13,540 tonnes against 11,970 tonnes in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rye production between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 1,570 tonnes, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for rye production?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 36th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rye production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rye production is measured in tonnes.