Key Market Indicators
By 2026, Bulgaria's maize consumption is projected to drop to about 200,000 metric tons. In 2021, the country ranked 68th, with 216,000 metric tons, behind Bosnia and Herzegovina. India, China, and Indonesia were 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, respectively. By 2026, Bulgaria is expected to produce 4.9 million metric tons of maize. In 2021, the country was 27th, with 4.1 million metric tons, behind Mali. China, Brazil, and Argentina were 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, respectively. Production has been increasing at an average rate of 13.4% annually since 1966.