Egg production in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Egg production was 80,702 tonnes in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
80,702 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
72nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
161,097 tonnes
in 1987
All-time low
70,400 tonnes
in 1963
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Egg production in Bulgaria, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for egg production in Bulgaria is 80,702 tonnes, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Bulgaria peaked at 161,097 tonnes in 1987 and was at its lowest, 70,400 tonnes, in 1963.

That places Bulgaria 72nd out of 197 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82,118 tonnes 70,400 tonnes 95,095 tonnes 9
1970s 105,728 tonnes 91,069 tonnes 128,525 tonnes 10
1980s 150,003 tonnes 136,643 tonnes 161,097 tonnes 10
1990s 101,116 tonnes 89,123 tonnes 138,401 tonnes 10
2000s 93,115 tonnes 83,735 tonnes 100,584 tonnes 10
2010s 77,888 tonnes 72,241 tonnes 89,698 tonnes 8

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  5. 74 Jordan 79,622 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Bulgaria?
Egg production in Bulgaria was 80,702 tonnes in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egg production recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 161,097 tonnes in 1987.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 70,400 tonnes in 1963.
How does Bulgaria rank for egg production?
Bulgaria ranks 72nd out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
Is egg production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Egg production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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