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Bulgaria is EU’s largest producer of herbs for ninth consecutive year

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For the ninth consecutive year, Bulgaria ranks first among EU countries in the production of herbs and spices. According to Eurostat, in 2018 Bulgaria produced just over 71,000 tons of herbs and spices. This way Bulgaria produces almost twice as much as the second largest producer of herbs in the EU – Poland with 39 tons.




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