Grape production in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Grape production was 134,750 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
134,750 tonnes
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
46th
of 100 countries
All-time high
1.34 million tonnes
in 1968
All-time low
132,731 tonnes
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Grape production in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
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 grape production in Bulgaria is 134,750 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grape production in Bulgaria peaked at 1.34 million tonnes in 1968 and was at its lowest, 132,731 tonnes, in 2014.
That places Bulgaria 46th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grape production in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 579,260 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1.05 million tonnes | +81.8% |
| 1963 | 1.16 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 906,744 tonnes | -21.7% |
| 1965 | 1.33 million tonnes | +47.1% |
| 1966 | 1.08 million tonnes | -19.0% |
| 1967 | 923,282 tonnes | -14.6% |
| 1968 | 1.34 million tonnes | +44.7% |
| 1969 | 1.29 million tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 1.04 million tonnes | -19.1% |
| 1971 | 1.06 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 933,204 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 1.30 million tonnes | +39.2% |
| 1974 | 1.09 million tonnes | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 885,439 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 1.21 million tonnes | +36.3% |
| 1977 | 868,017 tonnes | -28.1% |
| 1978 | 1.10 million tonnes | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 1.01 million tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 951,548 tonnes | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 1.13 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 1.25 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 1.00 million tonnes | -19.7% |
| 1984 | 1.12 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 905,384 tonnes | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 923,567 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 942,643 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 922,293 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 742,902 tonnes | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 731,384 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 747,907 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 787,214 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 482,358 tonnes | -38.7% |
| 1994 | 515,709 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 699,336 tonnes | +35.6% |
| 1996 | 661,079 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 636,411 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 396,250 tonnes | -37.7% |
| 1999 | 372,173 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 451,474 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 433,498 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 408,911 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 433,619 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 351,468 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 266,183 tonnes | -24.3% |
| 2006 | 307,173 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 376,663 tonnes | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 363,539 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 281,302 tonnes | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 230,198 tonnes | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 243,839 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 260,672 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 325,596 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 132,731 tonnes | -59.2% |
| 2015 | 261,820 tonnes | +97.3% |
| 2016 | 211,083 tonnes | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 201,529 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 201,530 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 178,530 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 159,100 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 178,300 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 161,720 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 147,800 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 134,750 tonnes | -8.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 134,750 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 87,539 tonnes, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 134,750 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 132,244 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 million tonnes | 579,260 tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 million tonnes | 868,017 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 988,074 tonnes | 742,902 tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 602,982 tonnes | 372,173 tonnes | 787,214 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 367,383 tonnes | 266,183 tonnes | 451,474 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,753 tonnes | 132,731 tonnes | 325,596 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 156,334 tonnes | 134,750 tonnes | 178,300 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grape production in Bulgaria?
- Grape production in Bulgaria was 134,750 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grape production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million tonnes in 1968.
- What is the lowest grape production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 132,731 tonnes in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for grape production?
- Bulgaria ranks 46th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grape production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Grape production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Grapes production is measured in tonnes.