Bulgaria vs Kazakhstan: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Bulgaria
-7.83 million tonnes
in 2024
Kazakhstan
-7.80 million tonnes
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
183rd
Kazakhstan rank
182nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Bulgaria
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports -7.80 million tonnes against -7.83 million tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 32,200 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 183rd and Kazakhstan ranks 182nd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Kazakhstan in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.07 million tonnes | 21.12 million tonnes | 18.05 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1860s | 2.01 million tonnes | 21.90 million tonnes | 19.89 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1870s | 8.17 million tonnes | 22.94 million tonnes | 14.77 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1880s | 11.47 million tonnes | 23.89 million tonnes | 12.42 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1890s | 4.24 million tonnes | 24.94 million tonnes | 20.69 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1900s | 8.29 million tonnes | 27.17 million tonnes | 18.88 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1910s | 10.56 million tonnes | 25.81 million tonnes | 15.25 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1920s | 17.08 million tonnes | 26.79 million tonnes | 9.71 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1930s | 18.05 million tonnes | -20.00 million tonnes | 38.05 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 15.74 million tonnes | 37.99 million tonnes | 22.25 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1950s | 13.99 million tonnes | 171.51 million tonnes | 157.52 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 12.31 million tonnes | 101.15 million tonnes | 88.84 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 7.74 million tonnes | 26.24 million tonnes | 18.50 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 1.50 million tonnes | 7.18 million tonnes | 5.68 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 2.27 million tonnes | -26.94 million tonnes | 29.21 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | -12.36 million tonnes | -60.39 million tonnes | 48.03 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | -5.57 million tonnes | -11.70 million tonnes | 6.13 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | -7.34 million tonnes | -7.94 million tonnes | 604,680 tonnes | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Bulgaria or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at -7.80 million tonnes against -7.83 million tonnes in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
- 32,200 tonnes, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Kazakhstan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Bulgaria ranks 183rd and Kazakhstan ranks 182nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.