Wine production in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Wine production was 79,001 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
79,001 tonnes
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
23rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
574,000 tonnes
in 1982
All-time low
79,001 tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wine production in Bulgaria, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, wine production in Bulgaria stood at 79,001 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wine production in Bulgaria peaked at 574,000 tonnes in 1982 and was at its lowest, 79,001 tonnes, in 2023.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 76 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 379,900 tonnes 208,000 tonnes 497,100 tonnes 9
1970s 434,920 tonnes 360,000 tonnes 537,200 tonnes 10
1980s 418,049 tonnes 265,686 tonnes 574,000 tonnes 10
1990s 215,733 tonnes 168,300 tonnes 259,300 tonnes 10
2000s 163,410 tonnes 114,509 tonnes 230,046 tonnes 10
2010s 126,000 tonnes 88,100 tonnes 156,800 tonnes 10
2020s 85,575 tonnes 79,001 tonnes 91,700 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 20 Georgia 123,493 tonnes compare
  2. 21 Switzerland 100,954 tonnes compare
  3. 22 Peru 81,300 tonnes compare
  4. 24 Turkey 76,927 tonnes compare
  5. 25 Ukraine 67,300 tonnes compare
  6. 26 Canada 62,732 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wine production in Bulgaria?
Wine production in Bulgaria was 79,001 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wine production recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 574,000 tonnes in 1982.
What is the lowest wine production recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 79,001 tonnes in 2023.
How does Bulgaria rank for wine production?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 76 countries with data for 2023.
Is wine production rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. 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 Wine production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wine production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
77 places, 3,522 data points, 1961–2023
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Wine production, measured in tonnes per year.