Bulgaria vs Italy: Protected areas
Bulgaria
49,110 Square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
64,432 Square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
9th
Italy rank
7th
Protected areas over time
- Bulgaria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 64,432 Square kilometre against 49,110 Square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 15,322 Square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th of 35 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44,952 Square kilometre | 64,240 Square kilometre | 19,288 Square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 46,348 Square kilometre | 64,414 Square kilometre | 18,065 Square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected areas, Bulgaria or Italy?
- Italy, at 64,432 Square kilometre against 49,110 Square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in protected areas between Bulgaria and Italy?
- 15,322 Square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for protected areas?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.