Bulgaria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cropland area under protective cover — Area

Bulgaria
2 1000 ha
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.7 1000 ha
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th

Cropland area under protective cover — Area over time

  • Bulgaria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.7 1000 ha against 2 1000 ha in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.7 1000 ha.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 45 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.08 1000 ha 1.97 1000 ha 0.1133 1000 ha Bulgaria
2010s 1.69 1000 ha 2.43 1000 ha 0.7414 1000 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area under protective cover — area, Bulgaria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.7 1000 ha against 2 1000 ha in Bulgaria as of 2016.
What is the difference in cropland area under protective cover — area between Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7 1000 ha, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cropland area under protective cover — area?
Bulgaria ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland area under protective cover — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland area under protective cover — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
47 places, 630 data points, 2007–2024
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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.