Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested was 1,840 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Bulgaria, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1,840 ha for almonds, in shell — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 70.4% on the previous year and up 193.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almonds, in shell — area harvested in Bulgaria peaked at 3,513 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 500 ha, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 26th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,200 ha | — |
| 1986 | 2,800 ha | +133.3% |
| 1987 | 1,500 ha | -46.4% |
| 1988 | 1,400 ha | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 2,700 ha | +92.9% |
| 1990 | 2,600 ha | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 1,500 ha | -42.3% |
| 1992 | 1,400 ha | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 1,300 ha | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 1,200 ha | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 1,000 ha | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,100 ha | +110.0% |
| 1999 | 900 ha | -57.1% |
| 2000 | 1,200 ha | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 2,474 ha | +106.2% |
| 2002 | 3,513 ha | +42.0% |
| 2003 | 2,674 ha | -23.9% |
| 2004 | 1,912 ha | -28.5% |
| 2005 | 1,586 ha | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 1,571 ha | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,921 ha | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 1,900 ha | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 500 ha | -73.7% |
| 2010 | 1,171 ha | +134.2% |
| 2011 | 1,136 ha | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 803 ha | -29.3% |
| 2013 | 553 ha | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 627 ha | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 574 ha | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 987 ha | +72.0% |
| 2017 | 944 ha | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,090 ha | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 1,010 ha | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 930 ha | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 1,280 ha | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 1,510 ha | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 1,080 ha | -28.5% |
| 2024 | 1,840 ha | +70.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,840 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 58 ha, 31.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,840 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 434 ha, 4.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,920 ha | 1,200 ha | 2,800 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,400 ha | 900 ha | 2,600 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,925 ha | 500 ha | 3,513 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 889.5 ha | 553 ha | 1,171 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,328 ha | 930 ha | 1,840 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 23 Yugoslav SFR 3,000 ha compare
- 24 France 2,720 ha compare
- 25 Cyprus 1,890 ha compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 1,486 ha compare
- 28 Azerbaijan 1,463 ha compare
- 29 Croatia 1,070 ha 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 almonds, in shell — area harvested in Bulgaria?
- Almonds, in shell — area harvested in Bulgaria was 1,840 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,513 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 ha in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almonds, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Almonds, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.