Cherries — Yield in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cherries — Yield was 4,940 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cherries — Yield in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cherries — yield in Bulgaria stood at 4,940 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cherries — yield in Bulgaria peaked at 19,587 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,319 kg/ha, in 2002.
That places Bulgaria 29th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cherries — Yield in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,587 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,616 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 1963 | 14,765 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 14,416 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 12,596 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 15,305 kg/ha | +21.5% |
| 1967 | 14,096 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 13,720 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 14,084 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 15,017 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 12,184 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1972 | 10,743 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 10,985 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 10,193 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 12,616 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 1976 | 10,681 kg/ha | -15.3% |
| 1977 | 7,606 kg/ha | -28.8% |
| 1978 | 8,525 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 8,228 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 6,938 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 1981 | 8,759 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 1982 | 5,671 kg/ha | -35.3% |
| 1983 | 7,508 kg/ha | +32.4% |
| 1984 | 8,112 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 8,411 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 9,238 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 9,368 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 7,962 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 9,072 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 7,872 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 5,817 kg/ha | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 7,311 kg/ha | +25.7% |
| 1993 | 3,220 kg/ha | -56.0% |
| 1994 | 5,371 kg/ha | +66.8% |
| 1995 | 8,959 kg/ha | +66.8% |
| 1996 | 6,837 kg/ha | -23.7% |
| 1997 | 4,536 kg/ha | -33.7% |
| 1998 | 4,059 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 3,959 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 4,055 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2,936 kg/ha | -27.6% |
| 2002 | 2,319 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 2003 | 3,419 kg/ha | +47.5% |
| 2004 | 4,214 kg/ha | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 3,861 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 4,280 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 3,680 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 3,642 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,377 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 3,244 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 3,881 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 2,792 kg/ha | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 5,018 kg/ha | +79.7% |
| 2014 | 5,322 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 6,136 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 4,549 kg/ha | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 5,383 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 5,504 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 5,070 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 4,923 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 4,895 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 4,993 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 4,791 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 4,940 kg/ha | +3.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 4,940 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,218 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 4,940 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,218 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,910 kg/ha | 12,596 kg/ha | 19,587 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,678 kg/ha | 7,606 kg/ha | 15,017 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,104 kg/ha | 5,671 kg/ha | 9,368 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,794 kg/ha | 3,220 kg/ha | 8,959 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,578 kg/ha | 2,319 kg/ha | 4,280 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,690 kg/ha | 2,792 kg/ha | 6,136 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,908 kg/ha | 4,791 kg/ha | 4,993 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 cherries — yield in Bulgaria?
- Cherries — yield in Bulgaria was 4,940 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cherries — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 19,587 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest cherries — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,319 kg/ha in 2002.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cherries — yield?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cherries — yield rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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, published as part of Cherries — 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.