Bulgaria vs Libya: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Bulgaria

1.26 billion tonnes

in 2024

Libya

1.36 billion tonnes

in 2024

Bulgaria rank

62nd

Libya rank

60th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

Libya currently reports 1.36 billion tonnes against 1.26 billion tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 107.62 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 62nd and Libya ranks 60th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.