Bulgaria vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Carbon intensity vs gdp

Bulgaria
166.84
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
172.92
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
161st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
159th

Carbon intensity vs gdp over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
100200300400196519942024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 172.92 against 166.84 in Bulgaria, a difference of 6.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 161st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 159th of 204 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 256.8 197.51 59.29 Bulgaria
1990s 223.17 168.49 54.68 Bulgaria
2000s 223.02 178.4 44.62 Bulgaria
2010s 220.04 153.67 66.38 Bulgaria
2020s 187.39 165.25 22.14 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs gdp, Bulgaria or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 172.92 against 166.84 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs gdp between Bulgaria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
6.08, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for carbon intensity vs gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 161st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 159th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed