Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Breakdown of habitable land area

Bulgaria

84,090 hectares

in 2019

Netherlands

80,930 hectares

in 2019

Bulgaria rank

97th

Netherlands rank

99th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

Bulgaria currently reports 84,090 hectares against 80,930 hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 3,160 hectares.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 99th of 235 countries.

Indicator: Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.