Rapeseed production in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Rapeseed production was 159,870 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rapeseed production in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 159,870 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 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
Bulgaria ranks 30th of 66 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.
Rapeseed production in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,830 | — |
| 1962 | 6,419 | -56.7% |
| 1963 | 1,249 | -80.5% |
| 1964 | 2,049 | +64.1% |
| 1965 | 911 | -55.5% |
| 1966 | 29 | -96.8% |
| 1967 | 628 | +2065.5% |
| 1968 | 320 | -49.0% |
| 1969 | 142 | -55.6% |
| 1970 | 59 | -58.5% |
| 1971 | 56 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 25 | -55.4% |
| 1973 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 1 | -96.3% |
| 1975 | 8 | +700.0% |
| 1976 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 20 | +122.2% |
| 1978 | 3 | -85.0% |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 3,000 | — |
| 1994 | 6,000 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 6,927 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 9,830 | +41.9% |
| 1998 | 8,000 | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 10,000 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 18,800 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 8,061 | -57.1% |
| 2003 | 11,291 | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 22,388 | +98.3% |
| 2005 | 21,778 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 28,463 | +30.7% |
| 2007 | 93,018 | +226.8% |
| 2008 | 231,176 | +148.5% |
| 2009 | 235,490 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 544,841 | +131.4% |
| 2011 | 519,910 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 271,041 | -47.9% |
| 2013 | 336,731 | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 527,912 | +56.8% |
| 2015 | 422,092 | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 509,251 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 478,987 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 472,590 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 432,490 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 279,280 | -35.4% |
| 2021 | 375,800 | +34.6% |
| 2022 | 299,420 | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 207,040 | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 159,870 | -22.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 159,870 is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,870, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 159,870 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96,070, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rapeseed production in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +2065.5% | 29 | 628 |
| 1975 | +700.0% | 1 | 8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,953 | 29 | 14,830 | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.8 | 0 | 59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,076 | 0 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,046 | 8,061 | 235,490 | 10 |
| 2010s | 451,584 | 271,041 | 544,841 | 10 |
| 2020s | 264,282 | 159,870 | 375,800 | 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 rapeseed production in Bulgaria?
- Rapeseed production in Bulgaria was 159,870 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 544,841 in 2010.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Bulgaria rank for rapeseed production?
- Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 66 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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