Bulgaria has exported wheat for 639 million dollars in 2020/2021 mostly to Libya and Spain

Published 2021년 7월 27일

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Bulgaria's wheat harvest is projected to increase to 5.7-5.8 million tons in 2021, up from 4.7 million tons in 2020, covering 11,970,000 decares. The average yield per decare is 483 kg, with 87.4% of wheat areas in good to very good condition. Despite a drop in the lower quality group, there's an increase in the first and second groups. Wheat purchase prices are expected to remain high due to global market trends. In contrast, barley production is expected to remain steady at 550 thousand tons, with a slight decrease in harvesting areas. There has been a 9.1% increase in barley exports, valued at $64 million, primarily to Romania and Libya, due to increased international demand.

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Wheat This year's wheat harvest will be 1 million tons more abundant than last year's. The forecast is that the total production of this most important crop for Bulgaria will reach 5.7-5.8 million tons compared to 4.7 million in 2020. With this result, 2021 resembles 2018. The areas with wheat are 0.2% more and occupy 11,970,000 decares. So far, the average estimated yield per decare is 483 kg per decare. This is recorded in the situational-perspective analysis for the main autumns, prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (MAF). The areas with wheat, assessed with good to very good condition, are 87.4% of all. Despite the weaker harvest in 2020 in quantitative terms, there is some improvement in terms of quality. Compared to the previous year, there is an increase in wheat in the "first" and "second" groups at the expense of a decrease in that in the "second B" group. Thus, the wheat of the first group is 5.6%, compared to 2.1% for 2019; from the second group - ...

Source: Agroplovdiv