Meat production tonnes in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Meat production tonnes was 237,063 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
237,063
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
102nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
799,329
in 1989
All-time low
195,082
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat production tonnes in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, meat production tonnes in Bulgaria stood at 237,063.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat production tonnes in Bulgaria peaked at 799,329 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 195,082, in 2003.
Bulgaria ranks 102nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 344,870 | 280,898 | 425,002 | 9 |
| 1970s | 533,290 | 394,822 | 656,368 | 10 |
| 1980s | 723,109 | 650,886 | 799,329 | 10 |
| 1990s | 543,828 | 437,702 | 774,728 | 10 |
| 2000s | 255,068 | 195,082 | 484,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 216,076 | 205,219 | 222,628 | 10 |
| 2020s | 224,492 | 204,128 | 237,063 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 99 Kyrgyzstan 258,625 compare
- 100 Democratic Republic of Congo 256,277 compare
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- 103 Afghanistan 234,092 compare
- 104 Laos 231,256 compare
- 105 South Sudan 230,430 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bulgaria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 1.66 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 25.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.47 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.47 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.98 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat production tonnes in Bulgaria?
- Meat production tonnes in Bulgaria was 237,063 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat production tonnes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 799,329 in 1989.
- What is the lowest meat production tonnes recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 195,082 in 2003.
- How does Bulgaria rank for meat production tonnes?
- Bulgaria ranks 102nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat production tonnes rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Meat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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