Wheat — Gross Production Value in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 1.83 million 1000 SLC in 2017. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Bulgaria, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.83 million 1000 SLC for wheat — gross production value in 2017. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 156.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Bulgaria peaked at 1.83 million 1000 SLC in 2017 and was at its lowest, 564,455 1000 SLC, in 1963.
Bulgaria ranks 50th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 607,760 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 622,683 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 564,455 1000 SLC | -9.4% |
| 1964 | 631,879 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 870,999 1000 SLC | +37.8% |
| 1966 | 951,556 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 969,675 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 759,611 1000 SLC | -21.7% |
| 1969 | 765,424 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 903,392 1000 SLC | +18.0% |
| 1971 | 922,112 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 1.07 million 1000 SLC | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 970,863 1000 SLC | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 904,095 1000 SLC | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 892,788 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 1.03 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 999,651 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 1.15 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 1.32 million 1000 SLC | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 1.46 million 1000 SLC | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 1.08 million 1000 SLC | -26.5% |
| 1984 | 1.44 million 1000 SLC | +34.0% |
| 1985 | 914,058 1000 SLC | -36.6% |
| 1986 | 1.29 million 1000 SLC | +41.0% |
| 1987 | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 1.41 million 1000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 1.62 million 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 1.58 million 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 954,537 1000 SLC | -39.5% |
| 1999 | 787,553 1000 SLC | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 828,754 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 1.22 million 1000 SLC | +46.6% |
| 2002 | 1.23 million 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 597,133 1000 SLC | -51.4% |
| 2004 | 1.18 million 1000 SLC | +97.7% |
| 2005 | 1.04 million 1000 SLC | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 983,895 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 712,354 1000 SLC | -27.6% |
| 2008 | 1.38 million 1000 SLC | +93.8% |
| 2009 | 1.19 million 1000 SLC | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 1.22 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1.33 million 1000 SLC | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.33 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.64 million 1000 SLC | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 1.59 million 1000 SLC | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million 1000 SLC | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.69 million 1000 SLC | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.83 million 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 312,265 1000 SLC, 5.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.83 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 804,546 1000 SLC, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 749,338 1000 SLC | 564,455 1000 SLC | 969,675 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 974,761 1000 SLC | 892,788 1000 SLC | 1.07 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 million 1000 SLC | 914,058 1000 SLC | 1.62 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 million 1000 SLC | 787,553 1000 SLC | 1.58 million 1000 SLC | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million 1000 SLC | 597,133 1000 SLC | 1.38 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | 1.22 million 1000 SLC | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 47 North Macedonia 2.39 million 1000 SLC compare
- 48 Nigeria 2.05 million 1000 SLC compare
- 49 Niger 2.05 million 1000 SLC compare
- 51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.49 million 1000 SLC compare
- 52 Italy 1.45 million 1000 SLC compare
- 53 Turkmenistan 1.45 million 1000 SLC compare
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 wheat — gross production value in Bulgaria?
- Wheat — gross production value in Bulgaria was 1.83 million 1000 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 million 1000 SLC in 2017.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 564,455 1000 SLC in 1963.
- How does Bulgaria rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.5%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.