Bulgaria vs Liberia: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Bulgaria
1.39 million
in 2010
Liberia
1.70 million
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
89th
Liberia rank
87th

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1.70 million against 1.39 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 316,790.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 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 Liberia ranks 87th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 19 and Liberia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Liberia Difference Ahead
1780s 917,032 261,982 655,050 Bulgaria
1790s 947,572 267,209 680,363 Bulgaria
1800s 979,786 272,552 707,234 Bulgaria
1810s 1.01 million 278,295 735,475 Bulgaria
1820s 1.05 million 286,086 763,034 Bulgaria
1830s 1.09 million 294,002 792,078 Bulgaria
1840s 1.12 million 302,311 821,069 Bulgaria
1850s 1.16 million 310,740 849,520 Bulgaria
1860s 1.16 million 319,482 840,768 Bulgaria
1870s 1.16 million 334,106 823,464 Bulgaria
1880s 1.16 million 349,294 807,246 Bulgaria
1890s 1.16 million 365,769 793,801 Bulgaria
1900s 1.16 million 383,222 779,918 Bulgaria
1910s 1.17 million 402,009 764,001 Bulgaria
1920s 1.17 million 549,955 622,425 Bulgaria
1930s 1.13 million 754,139 376,981 Bulgaria
1940s 1.10 million 1.03 million 69,090 Bulgaria
1950s 1.06 million 1.41 million 345,510 Liberia
1960s 1.07 million 1.80 million 729,320 Liberia
1970s 1.46 million 1.80 million 340,830 Liberia
1980s 1.91 million 1.76 million 150,850 Bulgaria
1990s 1.88 million 1.76 million 123,930 Bulgaria
2000s 1.27 million 1.74 million 463,040 Liberia
2010s 1.39 million 1.70 million 316,790 Liberia

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 Liberia?
Liberia, at 1.70 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 Liberia?
316,790, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Liberia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Liberia rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Bulgaria ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 87th 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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How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.