Southeastern: farm data and statistics
Official figures for Southeastern (Bulgaria). This page gathers the farm data published for this region and links to the interactive profile.
In brief
Utilised agricultural area totals 918 thousand ha (2024); the crop group with the most land is common wheat (231 thousand ha, 25 % of utilised agricultural area). Livestock (2025, thousand head): cattle 111, pigs 236, sheep 203. There are 18,360 holdings (2020) with an average area of 45.8 ha.
Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.
Land and crops
| Item | Area | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Utilised agricultural area | 918 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Arable land | 653 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Permanent grassland | 230 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Common wheat · 1,167 thousand t | 231 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Sunflower · 248 thousand t | 181 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Barley · 232 thousand t | 47.7 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Rapeseed · 60.6 thousand t | 27.6 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Grain maize · 69.4 thousand t | 19.5 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Durum wheat · 66.4 thousand t | 15.6 thousand ha | 2024 |
Livestock
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 111 thousand head | 2025 |
| Dairy cows | 36.9 thousand head | 2025 |
| Pigs | 236 thousand head | 2025 |
| Sheep | 203 thousand head | 2025 |
| Goats | 26.4 thousand head | 2025 |
| Cow’s milk collected (thousand t) | 139 | 2024 |
Farms
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 18,360 | 2020 |
| Agricultural area (ha) | 841,740 | 2020 |
| Average size (ha) | 45.8 | 2020 |
| Standard output (M EUR) | 776 | 2020 |
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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Bulgaria · Page generated on 2026-11-03.
Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology
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