Bulgaria vs Portugal: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre
Bulgaria
0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
28th
Portugal rank
27th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 27th of 162 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0081 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0093 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0094 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.0084 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 1000 ha per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 27th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.