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

Bulgaria
10,656 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
10,759 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
72nd
Greece rank
71st

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 10,759 tonnes per square kilometre against 10,656 tonnes per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 103 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Greece ranks 71st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 10,830 tonnes per square kilometre 12,545 tonnes per square kilometre 1,715 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
1970s 11,715 tonnes per square kilometre 13,020 tonnes per square kilometre 1,305 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
1980s 12,080 tonnes per square kilometre 13,264 tonnes per square kilometre 1,184 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
1990s 12,325 tonnes per square kilometre 13,389 tonnes per square kilometre 1,064 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
2000s 11,911 tonnes per square kilometre 12,983 tonnes per square kilometre 1,072 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
2010s 11,159 tonnes per square kilometre 12,001 tonnes per square kilometre 841.94 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
2020s 10,760 tonnes per square kilometre 10,992 tonnes per square kilometre 231.73 tonnes per square kilometre Greece

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 Greece?
Greece, at 10,759 tonnes per square kilometre against 10,656 tonnes per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Greece?
103 tonnes per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Greece ranks 71st 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
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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.