Bulgaria vs Philippines: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Bulgaria
1.38 million hectares
in 2023
Philippines
1.50 million hectares
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
98th
Philippines rank
96th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Bulgaria
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.50 million hectares against 1.38 million hectares in Bulgaria, a difference of 119,590 hectares.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 98th and Philippines ranks 96th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.24 million hectares | 826,556 hectares | 409,889 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 1.68 million hectares | 900,300 hectares | 776,600 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 2.03 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 886,200 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.87 million hectares | 1.34 million hectares | 523,800 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.81 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 309,700 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.47 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 27,595 hectares | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.40 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 101,148 hectares | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Bulgaria or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.50 million hectares against 1.38 million hectares in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Bulgaria and Philippines?
- 119,590 hectares, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Philippines?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Philippines rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Bulgaria ranks 98th and Philippines ranks 96th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.