Bulgaria vs Central America: Cropland — Area per capita

Bulgaria
0.54 ha/cap
in 2024
Central America
0.18 ha/cap
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
16th
Central America rank
25th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Central America
0.20.30.40.50.6196119922024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.54 ha/cap against 0.18 ha/cap in Central America, a difference of 0.36 ha/cap.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 3.0 times Central America's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 16th and Central America ranks 25th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Central America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5567 ha/cap 0.4533 ha/cap 0.1033 ha/cap Bulgaria
1970s 0.508 ha/cap 0.329 ha/cap 0.179 ha/cap Bulgaria
1980s 0.463 ha/cap 0.276 ha/cap 0.187 ha/cap Bulgaria
1990s 0.5 ha/cap 0.266 ha/cap 0.234 ha/cap Bulgaria
2000s 0.447 ha/cap 0.235 ha/cap 0.212 ha/cap Bulgaria
2010s 0.496 ha/cap 0.196 ha/cap 0.3 ha/cap Bulgaria
2020s 0.532 ha/cap 0.188 ha/cap 0.344 ha/cap Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Bulgaria or Central America?
Bulgaria, at 0.54 ha/cap against 0.18 ha/cap in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Bulgaria and Central America?
0.36 ha/cap, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Central America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Central America rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Central America ranks 25th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 data points, 1961–2024
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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.