Bulgaria vs Portugal: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion
Bulgaria
31.27
in 2023
Portugal
33.49
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
71st
Portugal rank
69th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 33.49 against 31.27 in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.22.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 69th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.65 | 57.07 | 11.42 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 42.1 | 46.05 | 3.95 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 36.47 | 35.17 | 1.3 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 33.49 against 31.27 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 2.22, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Bulgaria ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 69th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.