Bulgaria vs United Kingdom: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Bulgaria
12,600 hectares
in 2025
United Kingdom
12,600 hectares
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
25th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Bulgaria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12,600 hectares against 12,600 hectares in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,800 hectares | 17,600 hectares | 12,800 hectares | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 33,060 hectares | 11,210 hectares | 21,850 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 18,260 hectares | 15,450 hectares | 2,810 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 12,600 hectares | 12,500 hectares | 100 hectares | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods, Bulgaria or United Kingdom?
- Bulgaria, at 12,600 hectares against 12,600 hectares in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 0 hectares, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.