Bulgaria vs Malaysia: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Bulgaria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 244 1000 ha against 225 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 19 1000 ha.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 96th of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36 1000 ha | 225 1000 ha | 189 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 36 1000 ha | 225 1000 ha | 189 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 36 1000 ha | 225 1000 ha | 189 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 36 1000 ha | 225 1000 ha | 189 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 193.2 1000 ha | 225 1000 ha | 31.8 1000 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 244 1000 ha | 225 1000 ha | 19 1000 ha | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 243.94 1000 ha | 225 1000 ha | 18.94 1000 ha | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Bulgaria or Malaysia?
- Bulgaria, at 244 1000 ha against 225 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 19 1000 ha, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Malaysia rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 96th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland waters — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.