Bulgaria vs Venezuela: FAO projections of arable land

Bulgaria
3.62 million hectares
in 2023
Venezuela
3.30 million hectares
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
70th
Venezuela rank
73rd

FAO projections of arable land over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.62 million hectares against 3.30 million hectares in Venezuela, a difference of 322,580 hectares.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 70th and Venezuela ranks 73rd of 224 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 4.56 million hectares 3.49 million hectares 1.07 million hectares Bulgaria
1970s 4.41 million hectares 3.55 million hectares 860,400 hectares Bulgaria
1980s 4.15 million hectares 3.66 million hectares 484,300 hectares Bulgaria
1990s 4.20 million hectares 3.43 million hectares 769,200 hectares Bulgaria
2000s 3.47 million hectares 3.36 million hectares 105,600 hectares Bulgaria
2010s 3.56 million hectares 3.30 million hectares 264,037 hectares Bulgaria
2020s 3.63 million hectares 3.30 million hectares 331,145 hectares Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, Bulgaria or Venezuela?
Bulgaria, at 3.62 million hectares against 3.30 million hectares in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between Bulgaria and Venezuela?
322,580 hectares, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Venezuela?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Venezuela rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
Bulgaria ranks 70th and Venezuela ranks 73rd of 224 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 FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land
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
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.