Bulgaria vs Lesotho: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Bulgaria
1.39 million
in 2010
Lesotho
1.79 million
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
89th
Lesotho rank
86th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Bulgaria
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.79 million against 1.39 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 404,750.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 16 and Lesotho in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 917,032 | 356,306 | 560,726 | Bulgaria |
| 1790s | 947,572 | 361,168 | 586,404 | Bulgaria |
| 1800s | 979,786 | 366,057 | 613,729 | Bulgaria |
| 1810s | 1.01 million | 371,053 | 642,717 | Bulgaria |
| 1820s | 1.05 million | 403,720 | 645,400 | Bulgaria |
| 1830s | 1.09 million | 439,152 | 646,928 | Bulgaria |
| 1840s | 1.12 million | 477,917 | 645,463 | Bulgaria |
| 1850s | 1.16 million | 519,958 | 640,302 | Bulgaria |
| 1860s | 1.16 million | 571,953 | 588,297 | Bulgaria |
| 1870s | 1.16 million | 636,251 | 521,319 | Bulgaria |
| 1880s | 1.16 million | 716,310 | 440,230 | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 1.16 million | 795,788 | 363,782 | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 1.16 million | 886,174 | 276,966 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 1.17 million | 994,928 | 171,082 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 1.17 million | 1.22 million | 49,930 | Lesotho |
| 1930s | 1.13 million | 1.48 million | 349,170 | Lesotho |
| 1940s | 1.10 million | 1.76 million | 656,090 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 1.06 million | 1.84 million | 783,440 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 1.07 million | 2.05 million | 981,800 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 1.46 million | 1.86 million | 401,020 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1.91 million | 1.81 million | 109,300 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.88 million | 1.80 million | 81,490 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 1.77 million | 500,800 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 1.79 million | 404,750 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Bulgaria or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.79 million against 1.39 million in Bulgaria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Bulgaria and Lesotho?
- 404,750, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Bulgaria and Lesotho rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Bulgaria ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 86th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.