Belarus vs Bulgaria: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Belarus
0.325 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Bulgaria
0.3391 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Belarus rank
32nd
Bulgaria rank
30th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Belarus
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.3391 kilograms per international-$ against 0.325 kilograms per international-$ in Belarus, a difference of 0.0141 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 32nd and Bulgaria ranks 30th of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9948 kilograms per international-$ 0.9463 kilograms per international-$ 0.0484 kilograms per international-$ Belarus
1980s 0.9832 kilograms per international-$ 0.9721 kilograms per international-$ 0.0111 kilograms per international-$ Belarus
1990s 0.8311 kilograms per international-$ 0.8424 kilograms per international-$ 0.0113 kilograms per international-$ Bulgaria
2000s 0.4907 kilograms per international-$ 0.5807 kilograms per international-$ 0.09 kilograms per international-$ Bulgaria
2010s 0.3514 kilograms per international-$ 0.4029 kilograms per international-$ 0.0515 kilograms per international-$ Bulgaria
2020s 0.3275 kilograms per international-$ 0.3165 kilograms per international-$ 0.011 kilograms per international-$ Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Belarus or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 0.3391 kilograms per international-$ against 0.325 kilograms per international-$ in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Belarus and Bulgaria?
0.0141 kilograms per international-$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bulgaria?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Bulgaria rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Belarus ranks 32nd and Bulgaria ranks 30th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).