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
  • Netherlands
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k201520172019

How they compare

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.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
Bulgaria, at 84,090 hectares against 80,930 hectares in Netherlands as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
3,160 hectares, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Bulgaria ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 99th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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

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