Bhutan vs Bulgaria: Rice — Area harvested

Bhutan
9,112 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria
12,150 ha
in 2024
Bhutan rank
81st
Bulgaria rank
78th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Bhutan
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 12,150 ha against 9,112 ha in Bhutan, a difference of 3,038 ha.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 81st and Bulgaria ranks 78th of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 6 and Bulgaria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1960s 20,500 ha 12,342 ha 8,158 ha Bhutan
1970s 25,250 ha 16,573 ha 8,677 ha Bhutan
1980s 30,194 ha 14,904 ha 15,290 ha Bhutan
1990s 28,489 ha 3,973 ha 24,516 ha Bhutan
2000s 22,847 ha 5,466 ha 17,381 ha Bhutan
2010s 19,993 ha 11,255 ha 8,738 ha Bhutan
2020s 10,029 ha 11,666 ha 1,637 ha Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Bhutan or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 12,150 ha against 9,112 ha in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Bhutan and Bulgaria?
3,038 ha, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Bulgaria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Bulgaria rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Bhutan ranks 81st and Bulgaria ranks 78th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,589 data points, 1961–2024
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