Bulgaria vs Greece: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Bulgaria
1,096 kt
in 2024
Greece
1,259 kt
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
49th
Greece rank
47th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1,259 kt against 1,096 kt in Bulgaria, a difference of 163 kt.

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

Across all 35 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 49th and Greece ranks 47th of 221 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 1,134 kt 1,291 kt 156.99 kt Greece
2000s 1,122 kt 1,286 kt 164.05 kt Greece
2010s 1,104 kt 1,275 kt 170.27 kt Greece
2020s 1,097 kt 1,260 kt 162.45 kt Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 1,259 kt against 1,096 kt in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Bulgaria and Greece?
163 kt, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Bulgaria ranks 49th and Greece ranks 47th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.