Poultry production in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Poultry production was 118,956 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry 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
In 2024, poultry production in Bulgaria stood at 118,956 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Bulgaria peaked at 188,448 tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 36,312 tonnes, in 1963.
That places Bulgaria 85th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,428 tonnes | 36,312 tonnes | 78,337 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 127,694 tonnes | 92,712 tonnes | 162,229 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 163,785 tonnes | 145,426 tonnes | 188,448 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 112,272 tonnes | 89,820 tonnes | 181,770 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,441 tonnes | 72,045 tonnes | 131,603 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,060 tonnes | 98,387 tonnes | 110,846 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,554 tonnes | 109,672 tonnes | 118,956 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Bulgaria?
- Poultry production in Bulgaria was 118,956 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 poultry production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 188,448 tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,312 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Bulgaria rank for poultry production?
- Bulgaria ranks 85th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.