Which has higher global cropland, Bulgaria or Mali?

Mali, at 2.53 million against 2.45 million in Bulgaria as of 2010.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mali?

24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.

Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria

2.45 million

in 2010

Mali

2.53 million

in 2010

Bulgaria rank

72nd

Mali rank

69th

Mali currently reports 2.53 million against 2.45 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 78,400.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 69th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 23 and Mali in 1.

Decade	Bulgaria	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1780s	1.70 million	764,085	934,685	Bulgaria
1790s	1.74 million	791,603	947,947	Bulgaria
1800s	1.78 million	820,371	959,789	Bulgaria
1810s	1.82 million	849,950	971,770	Bulgaria
1820s	1.86 million	881,445	981,235	Bulgaria
1830s	1.89 million	913,924	975,206	Bulgaria
1840s	1.94 million	947,821	993,609	Bulgaria
1850s	2.00 million	982,734	1.01 million	Bulgaria
1860s	2.00 million	1.02 million	980,270	Bulgaria
1870s	2.00 million	1.06 million	945,300	Bulgaria
1880s	2.24 million	1.10 million	1.14 million	Bulgaria
1890s	2.46 million	1.14 million	1.33 million	Bulgaria
1900s	2.34 million	1.18 million	1.16 million	Bulgaria
1910s	2.62 million	1.22 million	1.40 million	Bulgaria
1920s	2.85 million	1.27 million	1.57 million	Bulgaria
1930s	3.29 million	1.32 million	1.97 million	Bulgaria
1940s	3.97 million	1.38 million	2.59 million	Bulgaria
1950s	4.26 million	1.41 million	2.86 million	Bulgaria
1960s	4.48 million	1.69 million	2.79 million	Bulgaria
1970s	4.39 million	1.77 million	2.63 million	Bulgaria
1980s	4.06 million	2.05 million	2.01 million	Bulgaria
1990s	4.00 million	2.13 million	1.87 million	Bulgaria
2000s	2.75 million	2.32 million	423,480	Bulgaria
2010s	2.45 million	2.53 million	78,400	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher global cropland, Bulgaria or Mali?: Mali, at 2.53 million against 2.45 million in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Bulgaria and Mali?: 78,400, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mali?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Mali rank globally for global cropland?: Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 69th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.