Bulgaria vs Caribbean: Primary Forest — Area

Bulgaria
596 1000 ha
in 2025
Caribbean
487.3 1000 ha
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
43rd
Caribbean rank
45th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Caribbean
200400600800199020072025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 596 1000 ha against 487.3 1000 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 108.7 1000 ha.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Caribbean ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Caribbean ranks 45th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Caribbean in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 207.85 1000 ha 634.44 1000 ha 426.59 1000 ha Caribbean
2000s 417.15 1000 ha 586.83 1000 ha 169.68 1000 ha Caribbean
2010s 650.3 1000 ha 538.31 1000 ha 111.99 1000 ha Bulgaria
2020s 596 1000 ha 499.39 1000 ha 96.61 1000 ha Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Bulgaria or Caribbean?
Bulgaria, at 596 1000 ha against 487.3 1000 ha in Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Bulgaria and Caribbean?
108.7 1000 ha, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Caribbean?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Caribbean rank globally for primary forest — area?
Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Caribbean ranks 45th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.