Bulgaria is 3.99 times bigger by total area compared to Burundi: 42,855 sq mi vs 10,747 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Bulgaria is 41,915 sq mi vs 9,915 sq mi for Burundi — a 4.23 times difference in territory size.
- Bulgaria is ranked 103/197 by total surface area vs 143/197 for Burundi.
- Bulgaria occupies 0.07% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.02% for Burundi.
- 46.1% of area in Bulgaria is agricultural land vs 83.9% in Burundi.
- Bulgaria has 0.1% of the world's agricultural land area — Burundi has 0.05%.
- 36.2% of Bulgaria is covered by forests, compared to 10.9% in Burundi.
- 0.1% of the world's forests are in Bulgaria, and 0.007% are in Burundi.
Total size and land area comparison
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| Total area |
42,855 sq mi |
10,747 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 3.99 | 1 |
| Total area rank | 103/197 | 143/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.02% | 0.005% |
| Land area |
41,915 sq mi |
9,915 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 4.23 | 1 |
| Land area rank | 101/197 | 144/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.07% | 0.02% |
| Population | 6,444,366 | 14,047,786 |
| Population density | 153.7 ppl/mi² | 1,417 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
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| Forest area |
15,182 sq mi |
1,080 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 36.2% | 10.9% |
| Forest area rank | 77/196 | 150/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.1% | 0.007% |
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Agricultural land area
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19,317 sq mi |
8,317 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 46.1% | 83.9% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 88/194 | 116/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.1% | 0.05% |
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Arable land
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13,462 sq mi |
5,101 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 32.1% | 51.4% |
| Arable land area rank | 64/191 | 97/191 |
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Permanent cropland
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525 sq mi |
1,351 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 1.25% | 13.6% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 96/192 | 63/192 |
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Water area
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940 sq mi |
832 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 2.19% | 7.74% |
| Water area rank | 88/197 | 95/197 |
| Roads length |
12,124 mi |
7,657 mi |
| Borders length |
1,122 mi |
708 mi |
| Coastline length |
220 mi |
0 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 8.2% | n/a |
Bulgaria vs Burundi size on the map
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Total agricultural land encompasses all areas used for agriculture: territories under permanent and temporary crops and pastures. It includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vineyards, but excludes sites utilized for timber production.
Arable land encompasses fields utilized for temporary crop production, pastures, market or kitchen gardens, and temporarily fallowed land. Land abandoned due to shifting cultivation practices is not included.
Permanent cropland refers to farmland for the long-term cultivation of crops, such as coffee, cocoa, and rubber, which do not require replanting after each harvest. This category encompasses land with permanent crops like flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vines, but does not include land under trees for timber production.
Inland areas under water, such as large rivers, lakes, and some coastal waterways.