Bulgaria vs Greece: Bovine population

Bulgaria
641.28 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2006
Greece
534.2 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
20th
Greece rank
23rd

Bovine population over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k198220032025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 641.28 Thousand heads (animals) against 534.2 Thousand heads (animals) in Greece, a difference of 107.08 Thousand heads (animals).

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 20th and Greece ranks 23rd of 28 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 1,670 Thousand heads (animals) 766.88 Thousand heads (animals) 903.45 Thousand heads (animals) Bulgaria
1990s 945.78 Thousand heads (animals) 616.31 Thousand heads (animals) 329.47 Thousand heads (animals) Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bovine population, Bulgaria or Greece?
Bulgaria, at 641.28 Thousand heads (animals) against 534.2 Thousand heads (animals) in Greece as of 2006.
What is the difference in bovine population between Bulgaria and Greece?
107.08 Thousand heads (animals), with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
12 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 1998.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for bovine population?
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Greece ranks 23rd of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Bovine population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bovine population
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 780 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed