Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: Co2 intensity

Bulgaria
0.3391
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.3657
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
30th
Saudi Arabia rank
28th

Co2 intensity over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Saudi Arabia
00.250.50.7511.2191019662022

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.3657 against 0.3391 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0266.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 164 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.4662 0.0905 0.3757 Bulgaria
1960s 0.8574 0.2373 0.6201 Bulgaria
1970s 0.9304 0.6937 0.2367 Bulgaria
1980s 0.9721 0.8874 0.0846 Bulgaria
1990s 0.8424 0.7454 0.097 Bulgaria
2000s 0.5807 0.5605 0.0201 Bulgaria
2010s 0.4029 0.4082 0.0053 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.3165 0.3951 0.0786 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 intensity, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.3657 against 0.3391 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in co2 intensity between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
0.0266, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for co2 intensity?
Bulgaria ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 intensity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed