Asparagus — Yield in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Asparagus — Yield was 2,000 kg/ha in 2021. ▲ Rising
Asparagus — Yield in Bulgaria, 1994–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2021, asparagus — yield in Bulgaria stood at 2,000 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — yield in Bulgaria peaked at 6,129 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,000 kg/ha, in 2021.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Asparagus — Yield in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3,350 kg/ha | — |
| 1995 | 3,660 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 4,000 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 5,333 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 5,405 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 4,167 kg/ha | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 4,546 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 4,810 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 5,026 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 4,972 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 5,066 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 5,157 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5,248 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 5,339 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 5,431 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 5,522 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 5,613 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 5,704 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 5,796 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5,887 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 5,963 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 6,062 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 6,065 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 6,129 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2,000 kg/ha | -67.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2,000 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,226 kg/ha, 47% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2,000 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,200 kg/ha, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asparagus — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -67.4% | 6,129 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha |
| 1997 | +33.3% | 4,000 kg/ha | 5,333 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,319 kg/ha | 3,350 kg/ha | 5,405 kg/ha | 6 |
| 2000s | 5,112 kg/ha | 4,546 kg/ha | 5,522 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,902 kg/ha | 5,613 kg/ha | 6,129 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,000 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 39 North Macedonia 2,407 kg/ha compare
- 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,400 kg/ha compare
- 41 Bhutan 2,010 kg/ha compare
- 42 Sweden 2,000 kg/ha
- 44 Switzerland 1,727 kg/ha compare
- 45 Czechia 1,700 kg/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 asparagus — yield in Bulgaria?
- Asparagus — yield in Bulgaria was 2,000 kg/ha in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asparagus — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 6,129 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest asparagus — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 kg/ha in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for asparagus — yield?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd out of 49 countries with data for 2021.
- Is asparagus — yield rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Yield. 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.