Bulgaria vs Slovenia: Share of agricultural land which is irrigated
Bulgaria
0.6%
in 2023
Slovenia
0.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
70th
Slovenia rank
68th
Share of agricultural land which is irrigated over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 70th and Slovenia ranks 68th of 83 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of agricultural land which is irrigated, Bulgaria or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of agricultural land which is irrigated between Bulgaria and Slovenia?
- 0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovenia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovenia rank globally for share of agricultural land which is irrigated?
- Bulgaria ranks 70th and Slovenia ranks 68th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of agricultural land which is irrigated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of total agricultural land area which is irrigated (i.e. purposely provided with water), including land irrigated by controlled flooding. Agricultural land is the combination of crop (arable) and grazing land.