Bulgaria vs Türkiye

Bulgaria vs Türkiye: Forest area

Forest area in 2024: 36.4% in Bulgaria and 29.5% in Türkiye, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Bulgaria, by 6.9 percentage points, or 1.23 times that in Türkiye.

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% of land · FAO

Bulgaria vs Türkiye: Forest areaForest area in 2024: 36.4% in Bulgaria and 29.5% in Türkiye, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Bulgaria, by 6.9 percentage points, or 1.23 times that in Türkiye.
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What the numbers say

  • Bulgaria has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2024, Bulgaria ranked 92 and Türkiye ranked 113 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of land · FAO

YearBulgariaTürkiyeWorld
202436.429.5–
202336.229.331.1
202236.129.231.1
2021362931.2
202035.928.931.2
201935.828.731.2
201835.728.631.3
201735.528.431.3
201635.428.331.3
201535.328.131.4
201435.12831.4
20133527.831.4
201234.827.731.5
201134.627.531.9
201034.427.432
200934.127.332
200833.727.232
200733.42732.1
200633.126.932.1
200532.726.832.1
200432.426.732.2
20033226.532.3
200231.726.432.3
200130.826.332.3
200030.526.232.4
199930.526.132.5
199830.426.132.5
199730.42632.6
199630.32632.7
199530.325.932.7
199430.325.932.8
199330.225.932.8
199230.225.833
199130.125.8–
199030.125.7–

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Good to know

  • The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
  • Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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