What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Bulgaria?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Bulgaria was -266,339 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Bulgaria?

The highest recorded value was 114,628 in 1987.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Bulgaria?

The lowest recorded value was -527,391 in 2014.

How does Bulgaria rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Bulgaria ranks 151st out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Bulgaria?

Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bulgaria data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Bulgaria

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Bulgaria
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Bulgaria: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was -266,339 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

-266,339

Change on year

down 6.3%

World rank

151st

of 165 countries

All-time high

114,628

in 1987

All-time low

-527,391

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Bulgaria, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - soybeans in Bulgaria is -266,339, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Bulgaria peaked at 114,628 in 1987 and was at its lowest, -527,391, in 2014.

Bulgaria ranks 151st of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,618	-14,742	35,849	9
1970s	-8,375	-44,443	16,857	10
1980s	31,164	-45,803	114,628	10
1990s	-35,220	-147,284	11,916	10
2000s	-280,522	-525,793	-15,172	10
2010s	-366,176	-527,391	-250,478	10

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

148 Czechia -189,610 compare
149 Sweden -191,742 compare
150 Latvia -204,458 compare
152 Lithuania -290,968 compare
153 Hungary -298,367 compare
154 Niger -324,979 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Bulgaria?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Bulgaria was -266,339 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Bulgaria?: The highest recorded value was 114,628 in 1987.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Bulgaria?: The lowest recorded value was -527,391 in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Bulgaria ranks 151st out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Bulgaria?: Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.