Bulgaria vs Portugal: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Bulgaria
1.39 million
in 2010
Portugal
1.26 million
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
89th
Portugal rank
91st
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.39 million against 1.26 million in Portugal, a difference of 127,380.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 91st of 179 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 917,032 | 243,988 | 673,044 | Bulgaria |
| 1790s | 947,572 | 254,266 | 693,306 | Bulgaria |
| 1800s | 979,786 | 265,686 | 714,100 | Bulgaria |
| 1810s | 1.01 million | 277,343 | 736,427 | Bulgaria |
| 1820s | 1.05 million | 289,813 | 759,307 | Bulgaria |
| 1830s | 1.09 million | 304,229 | 781,851 | Bulgaria |
| 1840s | 1.12 million | 323,267 | 800,113 | Bulgaria |
| 1850s | 1.16 million | 335,592 | 824,668 | Bulgaria |
| 1860s | 1.16 million | 350,252 | 809,998 | Bulgaria |
| 1870s | 1.16 million | 374,245 | 783,325 | Bulgaria |
| 1880s | 1.16 million | 400,272 | 756,268 | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 1.16 million | 435,287 | 724,283 | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 1.16 million | 470,081 | 693,059 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 1.17 million | 510,961 | 655,049 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 1.17 million | 537,092 | 635,288 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 1.13 million | 585,684 | 545,436 | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 1.10 million | 663,125 | 435,965 | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 1.06 million | 737,241 | 324,289 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 1.07 million | 801,081 | 266,839 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 1.46 million | 778,975 | 677,545 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 1.91 million | 758,264 | 1.16 million | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1.88 million | 639,063 | 1.24 million | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 1.05 million | 223,780 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 1.26 million | 127,380 | Bulgaria |
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 Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 1.39 million against 1.26 million in Portugal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 127,380, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Bulgaria ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 91st 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.