Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Forest area km
Bulgaria
3.96 million
in 2025
Nicaragua
4.78 million
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
77th
Nicaragua rank
74th
Forest area km over time
- Bulgaria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.78 million against 3.96 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 821,700.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 74th of 235 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.35 million | 6.65 million | 3.30 million | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 3.54 million | 5.66 million | 2.12 million | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 3.82 million | 5.01 million | 1.20 million | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 3.93 million | 4.84 million | 908,515 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4.78 million against 3.96 million in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 821,700, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for forest area km?
- Bulgaria ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 74th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.