Almond yields in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Almond yields was 0.6196 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6196 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
41st
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.81 tonnes per hectare
in 2013
All-time low
0.0526 tonnes per hectare
in 2008
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Almond yields in Bulgaria, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, almond yields in Bulgaria stood at 0.6196 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in Bulgaria peaked at 1.81 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0526 tonnes per hectare, in 2008.
That places Bulgaria 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Almond yields in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1986 | 0.7961 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.786 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7836 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7996 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7862 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.796 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7964 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7969 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7975 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.878 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.799 tonnes per hectare | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2381 tonnes per hectare | -70.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3889 tonnes per hectare | +63.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.388 tonnes per hectare | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3903 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2139 tonnes per hectare | -45.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2777 tonnes per hectare | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1532 tonnes per hectare | -44.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1025 tonnes per hectare | -33.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1275 tonnes per hectare | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0526 tonnes per hectare | -58.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1 tonnes per hectare | +90.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3143 tonnes per hectare | +214.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5924 tonnes per hectare | +88.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3649 tonnes per hectare | -38.4% |
| 2013 | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | +395.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6986 tonnes per hectare | -61.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7387 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8521 tonnes per hectare | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7553 tonnes per hectare | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | +56.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7129 tonnes per hectare | -39.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5054 tonnes per hectare | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6484 tonnes per hectare | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6358 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5741 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6196 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.6196 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.32 tonnes per hectare, 47% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.6196 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.14 tonnes per hectare, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almond yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +395.1% | 0.3649 tonnes per hectare | 1.81 tonnes per hectare |
| 2010 | +214.3% | 0.1 tonnes per hectare | 0.3143 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7931 tonnes per hectare | 0.7836 tonnes per hectare | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.7077 tonnes per hectare | 0.2381 tonnes per hectare | 0.878 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2139 tonnes per hectare | 0.0526 tonnes per hectare | 0.3903 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8019 tonnes per hectare | 0.3143 tonnes per hectare | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5967 tonnes per hectare | 0.5054 tonnes per hectare | 0.6484 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 38 USSR 0.7308 tonnes per hectare compare
- 39 Turkmenistan 0.6813 tonnes per hectare compare
- 40 Morocco 0.6644 tonnes per hectare compare
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire 0.5948 tonnes per hectare compare
- 43 Libya 0.5944 tonnes per hectare compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 0.5545 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bulgaria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 21.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 503.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2583 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in Bulgaria?
- Almond yields in Bulgaria was 0.6196 tonnes per hectare 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 almond yields recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0526 tonnes per hectare in 2008.
- How does Bulgaria rank for almond yields?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.