Key Market Indicators
Bulgarian pulses production is projected to reach approximately 117,000 metric tons by 2028, up from around 100,000 metric tons in 2023. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.4% year-on-year. Despite the recent growth, Bulgarian pulses supply has seen a historical decline, dropping by an average of 3.9% annually since 1966. In the global context, Bulgaria ranked 70th in pulses production for 2023, with Cambodia slightly ahead, also producing about 100,000 metric tons. Leading the global rankings were Myanmar, Canada, and China, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.