Bulgaria vs Sweden: Change air pollutant emissions
Bulgaria
241,580
in 2022
Sweden
263,128
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
115th
Sweden rank
112th
Change air pollutant emissions over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 263,128 against 241,580 in Bulgaria, a difference of 21,548.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 115th and Sweden ranks 112th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 105,866 | 483,458 | 377,592 | Sweden |
| 1760s | 110,908 | 497,178 | 386,270 | Sweden |
| 1770s | 116,188 | 500,963 | 384,774 | Sweden |
| 1780s | 121,721 | 508,710 | 386,989 | Sweden |
| 1790s | 127,518 | 521,164 | 393,647 | Sweden |
| 1800s | 133,517 | 518,722 | 385,205 | Sweden |
| 1810s | 139,919 | 518,528 | 378,608 | Sweden |
| 1820s | 145,488 | 551,852 | 406,364 | Sweden |
| 1830s | 150,918 | 588,266 | 437,348 | Sweden |
| 1840s | 158,108 | 624,437 | 466,329 | Sweden |
| 1850s | 163,882 | 685,890 | 522,009 | Sweden |
| 1860s | 167,976 | 797,182 | 629,207 | Sweden |
| 1870s | 182,559 | 892,103 | 709,544 | Sweden |
| 1880s | 212,594 | 936,912 | 724,318 | Sweden |
| 1890s | 246,625 | 900,544 | 653,919 | Sweden |
| 1900s | 286,428 | 838,400 | 551,972 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 315,670 | 769,332 | 453,663 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 352,672 | 667,651 | 314,979 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 397,023 | 558,572 | 161,550 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 385,754 | 485,515 | 99,761 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 444,532 | 595,643 | 151,111 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 572,546 | 700,343 | 127,797 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 898,958 | 805,257 | 93,701 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 868,036 | 1.04 million | 171,390 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 557,154 | 932,906 | 375,752 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 346,974 | 500,298 | 153,324 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 297,220 | 333,545 | 36,326 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 238,693 | 268,623 | 29,930 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 263,128 against 241,580 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 21,548, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
- Bulgaria ranks 115th and Sweden ranks 112th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.