Bulgaria vs Cambodia: Land use over the long term
Bulgaria
1.41 million
in 2025
Cambodia
1.50 million
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
96th
Cambodia rank
94th
Land use over the long term over time
- Bulgaria
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.50 million against 1.41 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 85,750.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 96th and Cambodia ranks 94th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 38 and Cambodia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.03 million | 199,499 | 1.83 million | Bulgaria |
| 1100s | 2.81 million | 213,941 | 2.59 million | Bulgaria |
| 1200s | 2.38 million | 227,941 | 2.15 million | Bulgaria |
| 1300s | 1.88 million | 241,758 | 1.64 million | Bulgaria |
| 1400s | 1.19 million | 255,706 | 938,674 | Bulgaria |
| 1500s | 1.25 million | 269,850 | 984,860 | Bulgaria |
| 1600s | 1.60 million | 295,406 | 1.30 million | Bulgaria |
| 1700s | 673,522 | 319,939 | 353,583 | Bulgaria |
| 1710s | 697,950 | 318,374 | 379,576 | Bulgaria |
| 1720s | 723,264 | 328,104 | 395,160 | Bulgaria |
| 1730s | 749,497 | 323,385 | 426,112 | Bulgaria |
| 1740s | 776,680 | 318,644 | 458,036 | Bulgaria |
| 1750s | 804,850 | 314,158 | 490,692 | Bulgaria |
| 1760s | 834,042 | 310,253 | 523,789 | Bulgaria |
| 1770s | 864,292 | 307,105 | 557,187 | Bulgaria |
| 1780s | 895,639 | 304,919 | 590,720 | Bulgaria |
| 1790s | 928,124 | 303,581 | 624,543 | Bulgaria |
| 1800s | 961,786 | 302,601 | 659,185 | Bulgaria |
| 1810s | 996,670 | 301,339 | 695,331 | Bulgaria |
| 1820s | 1.03 million | 299,461 | 733,359 | Bulgaria |
| 1830s | 1.07 million | 310,852 | 759,428 | Bulgaria |
| 1840s | 1.11 million | 310,090 | 799,010 | Bulgaria |
| 1850s | 1.15 million | 309,282 | 840,038 | Bulgaria |
| 1860s | 1.15 million | 308,699 | 844,081 | Bulgaria |
| 1870s | 1.16 million | 308,670 | 847,580 | Bulgaria |
| 1880s | 1.16 million | 322,347 | 837,383 | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 1.16 million | 339,205 | 824,015 | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 1.17 million | 357,967 | 808,753 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 1.17 million | 378,252 | 791,978 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 1.17 million | 404,339 | 769,411 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 1.13 million | 437,418 | 691,192 | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 1.09 million | 490,129 | 595,071 | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 1.04 million | 535,068 | 508,392 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 1.22 million | 580,000 | 638,200 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 1.68 million | 580,000 | 1.10 million | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 2.03 million | 595,100 | 1.43 million | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.87 million | 735,000 | 1.13 million | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.81 million | 1.33 million | 483,700 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.47 million | 1.50 million | 27,595 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 1.41 million | 1.50 million | 91,298 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Bulgaria or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 1.50 million against 1.41 million in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Bulgaria and Cambodia?
- 85,750, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cambodia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Cambodia rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Bulgaria ranks 96th and Cambodia ranks 94th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.