Bulgaria vs Gambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Bulgaria
10,656 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
9,020 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
72nd
Gambia rank
75th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 10,656 tonnes per square kilometre against 9,020 tonnes per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 1,636 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Gambia ranks 75th of 194 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 10,830 tonnes per square kilometre 4,132 tonnes per square kilometre 6,697 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
1970s 11,715 tonnes per square kilometre 4,742 tonnes per square kilometre 6,973 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
1980s 12,080 tonnes per square kilometre 5,349 tonnes per square kilometre 6,731 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
1990s 12,325 tonnes per square kilometre 5,618 tonnes per square kilometre 6,707 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
2000s 11,911 tonnes per square kilometre 6,686 tonnes per square kilometre 5,224 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
2010s 11,159 tonnes per square kilometre 8,614 tonnes per square kilometre 2,545 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
2020s 10,760 tonnes per square kilometre 8,973 tonnes per square kilometre 1,787 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Gambia?
Bulgaria, at 10,656 tonnes per square kilometre against 9,020 tonnes per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Gambia?
1,636 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Gambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Gambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Gambia ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.