Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Agricultural land use per person
Bulgaria
0.7519 hectares per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.7772 hectares per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
55th
Nicaragua rank
53rd
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Bulgaria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.7772 hectares per person against 0.7519 hectares per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0253 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 55th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 7 and Nicaragua in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.75 hectares per person | 0.9699 hectares per person | 2.78 hectares per person | Bulgaria |
| 1100s | 4.41 hectares per person | 0.9465 hectares per person | 3.47 hectares per person | Bulgaria |
| 1200s | 3.71 hectares per person | 0.9219 hectares per person | 2.79 hectares per person | Bulgaria |
| 1300s | 3.01 hectares per person | 0.8959 hectares per person | 2.11 hectares per person | Bulgaria |
| 1400s | 3.27 hectares per person | 0.8683 hectares per person | 2.4 hectares per person | Bulgaria |
| 1500s | 2.62 hectares per person | 0.8389 hectares per person | 1.79 hectares per person | Bulgaria |
| 1600s | 2.29 hectares per person | 1.73 hectares per person | 0.5576 hectares per person | Bulgaria |
| 1700s | 1.49 hectares per person | 1.99 hectares per person | 0.4995 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1710s | 1.5 hectares per person | 2.02 hectares per person | 0.5177 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1720s | 1.49 hectares per person | 2.05 hectares per person | 0.5562 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1730s | 1.48 hectares per person | 2.07 hectares per person | 0.5948 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1740s | 1.47 hectares per person | 2.1 hectares per person | 0.6335 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1750s | 1.45 hectares per person | 2.12 hectares per person | 0.6724 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1760s | 1.44 hectares per person | 2.15 hectares per person | 0.7113 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1770s | 1.43 hectares per person | 2.18 hectares per person | 0.7504 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1780s | 1.41 hectares per person | 2.2 hectares per person | 0.7896 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1790s | 1.4 hectares per person | 2.23 hectares per person | 0.829 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1800s | 1.39 hectares per person | 2.25 hectares per person | 0.8686 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1810s | 1.37 hectares per person | 2.3 hectares per person | 0.9256 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1820s | 1.36 hectares per person | 2.34 hectares per person | 0.9829 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1830s | 1.35 hectares per person | 2.38 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1840s | 1.33 hectares per person | 2.43 hectares per person | 1.09 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1850s | 1.32 hectares per person | 2.47 hectares per person | 1.15 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1860s | 1.3 hectares per person | 2.35 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1870s | 1.28 hectares per person | 2.24 hectares per person | 0.9596 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1880s | 1.2 hectares per person | 2.12 hectares per person | 0.9196 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1890s | 1.14 hectares per person | 2.01 hectares per person | 0.8694 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 1.14 hectares per person | 1.89 hectares per person | 0.7575 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 1.07 hectares per person | 1.78 hectares per person | 0.7124 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 1.01 hectares per person | 1.66 hectares per person | 0.6533 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 0.9274 hectares per person | 1.72 hectares per person | 0.7935 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 0.7891 hectares per person | 1.78 hectares per person | 0.9896 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 0.7338 hectares per person | 1.86 hectares per person | 1.13 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.707 hectares per person | 1.73 hectares per person | 1.02 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.6991 hectares per person | 1.33 hectares per person | 0.6307 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.6906 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | 0.3699 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.7181 hectares per person | 0.9765 hectares per person | 0.2584 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.6835 hectares per person | 0.9706 hectares per person | 0.2871 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.6999 hectares per person | 0.8434 hectares per person | 0.1435 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.7388 hectares per person | 0.7882 hectares per person | 0.0495 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.7772 hectares per person against 0.7519 hectares per person in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 0.0253 hectares per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 55th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.