Bulgaria vs French Polynesia: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Bulgaria
2.23 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
French Polynesia
2.18 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
117th
French Polynesia rank
119th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Bulgaria
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.18 tonnes per square kilometre in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 117th and French Polynesia ranks 119th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and French Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8443 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.49 tonnes per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 8.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.75 tonnes per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 7.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 5.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.83 tonnes per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8767 tonnes per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3046 tonnes per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or French Polynesia?
- Bulgaria, at 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.18 tonnes per square kilometre in French Polynesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and French Polynesia?
- 0.05 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and French Polynesia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and French Polynesia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 117th and French Polynesia ranks 119th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants 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.