Bulgaria vs Malaysia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP

Bulgaria
0.044 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0474 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
68th
Malaysia rank
65th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0474 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.044 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1506 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2485 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0979 tonnes per US$ of GDP Malaysia
1990s 0.3233 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1495 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1738 tonnes per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 0.1745 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0961 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0785 tonnes per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.0817 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0523 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0294 tonnes per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2020s 0.0549 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.05 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Bulgaria or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0474 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.044 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Bulgaria and Malaysia?
0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malaysia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Malaysia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 68th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.