Bulgaria vs Kyrgyzstan: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Bulgaria
2.23 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan
2.15 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
117th
Kyrgyzstan rank
120th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.15 tonnes per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 117th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 120th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
1990s 4.74 tonnes per square kilometre 2.55 tonnes per square kilometre 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
2000s 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre 2.29 tonnes per square kilometre 0.8867 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria
2010s 2.74 tonnes per square kilometre 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3981 tonnes per square kilometre Kyrgyzstan
2020s 2.2 tonnes per square kilometre 2.15 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0439 tonnes per square kilometre Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Kyrgyzstan?
Bulgaria, at 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.15 tonnes per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan?
0.08 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 117th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 120th 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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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

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.