Bulgaria vs Georgia: Carbon intensity of energy
Bulgaria
166.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Georgia
164.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
161st
Georgia rank
164th
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Bulgaria
- Georgia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 166.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 164.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Georgia, a difference of 2.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 161st and Georgia ranks 164th of 204 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 219.9 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 143.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 76.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 223.02 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 152.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 70.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 220.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 180.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 39.48 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 187.39 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 174.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 13.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Bulgaria or Georgia?
- Bulgaria, at 166.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 164.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Bulgaria and Georgia?
- 2.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Georgia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Georgia rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Bulgaria ranks 161st and Georgia ranks 164th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.