Cabbages — Area harvested in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cabbages — Area harvested was 1,680 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cabbages — Area harvested in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1,680 ha for cabbages — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — area harvested in Bulgaria peaked at 9,933 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,400 ha, in 2021.
That places Bulgaria 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cabbages — Area harvested in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,433 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,478 ha | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 3,071 ha | +23.9% |
| 1964 | 2,516 ha | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 2,452 ha | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 3,325 ha | +35.6% |
| 1967 | 2,885 ha | -13.2% |
| 1968 | 2,939 ha | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 3,021 ha | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 2,969 ha | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 2,880 ha | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 3,202 ha | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 3,227 ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 3,518 ha | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 3,301 ha | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 3,489 ha | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 3,785 ha | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 3,644 ha | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 3,462 ha | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 3,413 ha | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 3,579 ha | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 3,615 ha | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 3,394 ha | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 3,783 ha | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 3,559 ha | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 3,965 ha | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 4,131 ha | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 4,212 ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 4,168 ha | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 4,027 ha | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 4,412 ha | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 4,241 ha | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 4,648 ha | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 3,972 ha | -14.5% |
| 1995 | 6,078 ha | +53.0% |
| 1996 | 6,455 ha | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 6,679 ha | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 8,441 ha | +26.4% |
| 1999 | 8,706 ha | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 9,933 ha | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 6,626 ha | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 4,946 ha | -25.4% |
| 2003 | 5,315 ha | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 5,128 ha | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 3,304 ha | -35.6% |
| 2006 | 2,818 ha | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 2,246 ha | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 2,093 ha | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 1,596 ha | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 2,616 ha | +63.9% |
| 2011 | 2,554 ha | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 2,084 ha | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 1,903 ha | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 1,943 ha | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,873 ha | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,875 ha | +53.5% |
| 2017 | 1,692 ha | -41.1% |
| 2018 | 1,960 ha | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 1,770 ha | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 1,460 ha | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 1,400 ha | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 1,780 ha | +27.1% |
| 2023 | 1,850 ha | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 1,680 ha | -9.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,680 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 941 ha, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,680 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,880 ha, 89% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,791 ha | 2,433 ha | 3,325 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,348 ha | 2,880 ha | 3,785 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,782 ha | 3,394 ha | 4,212 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,766 ha | 3,972 ha | 8,706 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,400 ha | 1,596 ha | 9,933 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,127 ha | 1,692 ha | 2,875 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,634 ha | 1,400 ha | 1,850 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bulgaria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5626 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0125 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7824 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cabbages — area harvested in Bulgaria?
- Cabbages — area harvested in Bulgaria was 1,680 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 9,933 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest cabbages — area harvested recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 ha in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cabbages — area harvested?
- Bulgaria ranks 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cabbages — area harvested rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Cabbages — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.