Bulgaria vs Kenya: CO₂ emissions from transport
Bulgaria
9.85 million tonnes
in 2023
Kenya
10.11 million tonnes
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
69th
Kenya rank
66th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Bulgaria
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 10.11 million tonnes against 9.85 million tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 260,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 66th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.57 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 7.04 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | 4.00 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8.54 million tonnes | 7.25 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 9.51 million tonnes | 10.48 million tonnes | 975,000 tonnes | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Bulgaria or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 10.11 million tonnes against 9.85 million tonnes in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Bulgaria and Kenya?
- 260,000 tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kenya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Kenya rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Bulgaria ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 66th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.