Bulgaria vs Greece: Total agricultural area over the long term
Bulgaria
5.03 million
in 2025
Greece
5.46 million
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
86th
Greece rank
84th
Total agricultural area over the long term over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 5.46 million against 5.03 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 430,070.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 86th and Greece ranks 84th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Greece in 36.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.00 million | 2.65 million | 345,250 | Bulgaria |
| 1100s | 3.84 million | 2.78 million | 1.06 million | Bulgaria |
| 1200s | 3.45 million | 2.92 million | 536,240 | Bulgaria |
| 1300s | 3.01 million | 3.00 million | 6,410 | Bulgaria |
| 1400s | 1.80 million | 2.07 million | 277,440 | Greece |
| 1500s | 2.10 million | 2.19 million | 93,890 | Greece |
| 1600s | 2.86 million | 3.10 million | 238,960 | Greece |
| 1700s | 1.87 million | 2.87 million | 1.00 million | Greece |
| 1710s | 1.94 million | 2.97 million | 1.03 million | Greece |
| 1720s | 2.02 million | 3.07 million | 1.06 million | Greece |
| 1730s | 2.10 million | 3.17 million | 1.07 million | Greece |
| 1740s | 2.18 million | 3.26 million | 1.09 million | Greece |
| 1750s | 2.26 million | 3.35 million | 1.09 million | Greece |
| 1760s | 2.35 million | 3.44 million | 1.09 million | Greece |
| 1770s | 2.44 million | 3.52 million | 1.09 million | Greece |
| 1780s | 2.53 million | 3.60 million | 1.07 million | Greece |
| 1790s | 2.62 million | 3.67 million | 1.05 million | Greece |
| 1800s | 2.72 million | 3.74 million | 1.02 million | Greece |
| 1810s | 2.82 million | 3.81 million | 986,190 | Greece |
| 1820s | 2.93 million | 3.87 million | 942,300 | Greece |
| 1830s | 3.00 million | 4.18 million | 1.17 million | Greece |
| 1840s | 3.12 million | 4.51 million | 1.39 million | Greece |
| 1850s | 3.24 million | 4.86 million | 1.62 million | Greece |
| 1860s | 3.25 million | 5.23 million | 1.97 million | Greece |
| 1870s | 3.26 million | 5.62 million | 2.36 million | Greece |
| 1880s | 3.58 million | 6.09 million | 2.51 million | Greece |
| 1890s | 3.89 million | 6.59 million | 2.71 million | Greece |
| 1900s | 3.69 million | 7.12 million | 3.42 million | Greece |
| 1910s | 4.05 million | 7.42 million | 3.37 million | Greece |
| 1920s | 4.33 million | 7.70 million | 3.37 million | Greece |
| 1930s | 4.82 million | 8.28 million | 3.46 million | Greece |
| 1940s | 5.17 million | 9.09 million | 3.92 million | Greece |
| 1950s | 5.52 million | 9.16 million | 3.64 million | Greece |
| 1960s | 5.78 million | 8.99 million | 3.21 million | Greece |
| 1970s | 6.08 million | 9.15 million | 3.06 million | Greece |
| 1980s | 6.17 million | 9.19 million | 3.02 million | Greece |
| 1990s | 6.06 million | 9.07 million | 3.00 million | Greece |
| 2000s | 5.28 million | 8.05 million | 2.77 million | Greece |
| 2010s | 5.04 million | 6.53 million | 1.49 million | Greece |
| 2020s | 5.04 million | 5.60 million | 567,458 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total agricultural area over the long term, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 5.46 million against 5.03 million in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total agricultural area over the long term between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 430,070, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Bulgaria ranks 86th and Greece ranks 84th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.