Bulgaria vs Madagascar: Arable land — Area

Bulgaria
3,492 1000 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
3,000 1000 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
73rd
Madagascar rank
75th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3,492 1000 ha against 3,000 1000 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 492 1000 ha.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Madagascar ranks 75th of 231 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 4,168 1000 ha 1,986 1000 ha 2,183 1000 ha Bulgaria
1970s 4,028 1000 ha 2,249 1000 ha 1,778 1000 ha Bulgaria
1980s 3,823 1000 ha 2,630 1000 ha 1,193 1000 ha Bulgaria
1990s 3,944 1000 ha 2,855 1000 ha 1,089 1000 ha Bulgaria
2000s 3,261 1000 ha 2,970 1000 ha 290.8 1000 ha Bulgaria
2010s 3,417 1000 ha 3,000 1000 ha 416.68 1000 ha Bulgaria
2020s 3,488 1000 ha 3,000 1000 ha 487.71 1000 ha Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Bulgaria or Madagascar?
Bulgaria, at 3,492 1000 ha against 3,000 1000 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Bulgaria and Madagascar?
492 1000 ha, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Madagascar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Madagascar rank globally for arable land — area?
Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Madagascar ranks 75th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.