Bulgaria vs USSR: Co2 emissions and gdp long term

Bulgaria
20,592
in 2022
USSR
19,355
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
59th
USSR rank
61st

Co2 emissions and gdp long term over time

  • Bulgaria
  • USSR
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 20,592 against 19,355 in USSR, a difference of 1,237.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1870 it was USSR ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 59th and USSR ranks 61st of 166 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and USSR in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria USSR Difference Ahead
1870s 1,339 1,596 256.94 USSR
1890s 1,688 1,666 21.5 Bulgaria
1900s 1,722 1,935 213 USSR
1910s 1,812 2,068 255.5 USSR
1920s 1,816 1,677 138.62 Bulgaria
1930s 2,165 2,848 683.8 USSR
1940s 2,428 3,809 1,381 USSR
1950s 3,418 5,197 1,780 USSR
1960s 5,988 7,242 1,255 USSR
1970s 8,840 9,740 900.1 USSR
1980s 10,011 10,764 752.8 USSR
1990s 8,190 8,082 107.56 Bulgaria
2000s 11,502 12,139 636.24 USSR
2010s 16,317 18,088 1,771 USSR
2020s 19,517 19,359 157.77 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp long term, Bulgaria or USSR?
Bulgaria, at 20,592 against 19,355 in USSR as of 2022.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp long term between Bulgaria and USSR?
1,237, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and USSR?
100 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and USSR rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Bulgaria ranks 59th and USSR ranks 61st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
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