Bulgaria vs Romania: Rapeseed yields

Bulgaria
2.49 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Romania
2.26 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
25th
Romania rank
28th

Rapeseed yields over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
0123196119922024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.49 tonnes per hectare against 2.26 tonnes per hectare in Romania, a difference of 0.23 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Romania ranks 28th of 63 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7592 tonnes per hectare 0.8124 tonnes per hectare 0.0531 tonnes per hectare Romania
1970s 0.7142 tonnes per hectare 1.95 tonnes per hectare 1.24 tonnes per hectare Romania
1990s 1.16 tonnes per hectare 1.18 tonnes per hectare 0.0182 tonnes per hectare Romania
2000s 1.68 tonnes per hectare 1.38 tonnes per hectare 0.3003 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
2010s 2.6 tonnes per hectare 2.33 tonnes per hectare 0.2687 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
2020s 2.52 tonnes per hectare 2.58 tonnes per hectare 0.0584 tonnes per hectare Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rapeseed yields, Bulgaria or Romania?
Bulgaria, at 2.49 tonnes per hectare against 2.26 tonnes per hectare in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in rapeseed yields between Bulgaria and Romania?
0.23 tonnes per hectare, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for rapeseed yields?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Romania ranks 28th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rapeseed yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rapeseed yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
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
64 places, 2,973 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.