Quinces — Yield in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Quinces — Yield was 5,000 kg/ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Quinces — Yield in Bulgaria, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 5,000 kg/ha for quinces — yield in 2017.
The figure is up 138.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quinces — yield in Bulgaria peaked at 199,739 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,342 kg/ha, in 2010.
That places Bulgaria 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quinces — Yield in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 199,739 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 114,562 kg/ha | -42.6% |
| 1963 | 112,647 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 111,618 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 102,385 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 56,985 kg/ha | -44.3% |
| 1967 | 68,188 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 1968 | 86,636 kg/ha | +27.1% |
| 1969 | 55,108 kg/ha | -36.4% |
| 1970 | 43,324 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 37,553 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1972 | 34,478 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 34,438 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 22,995 kg/ha | -33.2% |
| 1975 | 57,013 kg/ha | +147.9% |
| 1976 | 39,741 kg/ha | -30.3% |
| 1977 | 41,491 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 38,757 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 36,682 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 38,933 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 65,615 kg/ha | +68.5% |
| 1982 | 65,973 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 70,643 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 61,060 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 1985 | 66,026 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 78,202 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 62,448 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1988 | 50,165 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1989 | 63,078 kg/ha | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 59,162 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 48,131 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 28,571 kg/ha | -40.6% |
| 1993 | 24,444 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 25,229 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 23,058 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 21,317 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 18,333 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 19,667 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 16,000 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 16,667 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 13,333 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 15,000 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 9,509 kg/ha | -36.6% |
| 2004 | 4,120 kg/ha | -56.7% |
| 2005 | 7,435 kg/ha | +80.5% |
| 2006 | 3,038 kg/ha | -59.1% |
| 2007 | 2,097 kg/ha | -31.0% |
| 2008 | 2,000 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 2,444 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 1,342 kg/ha | -45.1% |
| 2011 | 2,394 kg/ha | +78.3% |
| 2012 | 3,299 kg/ha | +37.8% |
| 2013 | 4,641 kg/ha | +40.7% |
| 2014 | 6,123 kg/ha | +32.0% |
| 2015 | 6,000 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 5,000 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 5,000 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,408 kg/ha, 67% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 5,000 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,863 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quinces — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +147.9% | 22,995 kg/ha | 57,013 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,874 kg/ha | 55,108 kg/ha | 199,739 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 38,647 kg/ha | 22,995 kg/ha | 57,013 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,214 kg/ha | 38,933 kg/ha | 78,202 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,391 kg/ha | 16,000 kg/ha | 59,162 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,564 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 16,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,225 kg/ha | 1,342 kg/ha | 6,123 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 quinces — yield in Bulgaria?
- Quinces — yield in Bulgaria was 5,000 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest quinces — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 199,739 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest quinces — yield recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,342 kg/ha in 2010.
- How does Bulgaria rank for quinces — yield?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2017.
- Is quinces — yield rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.5%. 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 Quinces — 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.