Sesame seed production in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Sesame seed production was 0 tonnes in 1992. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed production in Bulgaria, 1961–1992
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 sesame seed production in Bulgaria is 0 tonnes, measured in 1992. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Bulgaria peaked at 1,267 tonnes in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1980.
Bulgaria ranks 77th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed production in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 95 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 196 tonnes | +106.3% |
| 1963 | 262 tonnes | +33.7% |
| 1964 | 318 tonnes | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 46 tonnes | -85.5% |
| 1966 | 636 tonnes | +1282.6% |
| 1967 | 1,267 tonnes | +99.2% |
| 1968 | 645 tonnes | -49.1% |
| 1969 | 290 tonnes | -55.0% |
| 1970 | 337 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 168 tonnes | -50.1% |
| 1972 | 200 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 197 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 269 tonnes | +36.5% |
| 1975 | 163 tonnes | -39.4% |
| 1976 | 29 tonnes | -82.2% |
| 1977 | 39 tonnes | +34.5% |
| 1978 | 52 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 37 tonnes | -28.8% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.68 tonnes. (11 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 469.87 tonnes. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sesame seed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +1282.6% | 46 tonnes | 636 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 417.22 tonnes | 46 tonnes | 1,267 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 149.1 tonnes | 29 tonnes | 337 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 |
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 sesame seed production in Bulgaria?
- Sesame seed production in Bulgaria was 0 tonnes in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sesame seed production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,267 tonnes in 1967.
- What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1980.
- How does Bulgaria rank for sesame seed production?
- Bulgaria ranks 77th out of 79 countries with data for 1992.
- 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 Sesame seed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.