Rapeseed production in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Rapeseed production was 159,870 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rapeseed 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
Bulgaria recorded 159,870 tonnes for rapeseed production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Bulgaria peaked at 544,841 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1979.
Bulgaria ranks 29th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 2,953 tonnes | 29 tonnes | 14,830 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 59 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,076 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,046 tonnes | 8,061 tonnes | 235,490 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 451,584 tonnes | 271,041 tonnes | 544,841 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 264,282 tonnes | 159,870 tonnes | 375,800 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Bulgaria?
- Rapeseed production in Bulgaria was 159,870 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 rapeseed production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 544,841 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1979.
- How does Bulgaria rank for rapeseed production?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. 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 Rapeseed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Rapeseed production is measured in tonnes.