Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 1,173 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Bulgaria, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Bulgaria is 1,173 kg/ha, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 142.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Bulgaria peaked at 1,209 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 401.3 kg/ha, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 50th out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 482.9 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 530 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 526.7 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 598.6 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 579.3 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 692.1 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 1967 | 724.2 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 657.1 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1969 | 766.7 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 610.7 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 1971 | 703.6 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 762.7 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 768.9 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 618.9 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 1975 | 873.8 kg/ha | +41.2% |
| 1976 | 767.8 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 813 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 763.7 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 924.3 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 729.7 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 1981 | 795.9 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 973 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 1983 | 809 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 795.9 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 563.4 kg/ha | -29.2% |
| 1986 | 837.9 kg/ha | +48.7% |
| 1987 | 692.9 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 685.5 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 835.8 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 1990 | 625.9 kg/ha | -25.1% |
| 1991 | 739 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 575.9 kg/ha | -22.1% |
| 1993 | 432.9 kg/ha | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 562.7 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 609.2 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 488.5 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1997 | 455.4 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 454.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 482.3 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 401.3 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 483.6 kg/ha | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 636.9 kg/ha | +31.7% |
| 2003 | 558 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 852.9 kg/ha | +52.8% |
| 2005 | 696.6 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 750.5 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 484.2 kg/ha | -35.5% |
| 2008 | 921.2 kg/ha | +90.3% |
| 2009 | 954.2 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1,096 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 1,002 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 883.7 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 1,108 kg/ha | +25.3% |
| 2014 | 1,209 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 1,051 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 1,176 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 1,173 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1,173 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,312 kg/ha, 89% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1,173 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,505 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 617.51 kg/ha | 482.9 kg/ha | 766.7 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 760.74 kg/ha | 610.7 kg/ha | 924.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 771.9 kg/ha | 563.4 kg/ha | 973 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 542.63 kg/ha | 432.9 kg/ha | 739 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 673.94 kg/ha | 401.3 kg/ha | 954.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,087 kg/ha | 883.7 kg/ha | 1,209 kg/ha | 8 |
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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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Bulgaria?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Bulgaria was 1,173 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,209 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 401.3 kg/ha in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.3%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.