Bulgaria vs United States: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Bulgaria
0.0071 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0072 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
91st
United States rank
90th

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Bulgaria
  • United States
0.0020.0040.0060.008199020062023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.0072 kt per square kilometre against 0.0071 kt per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 91st and United States ranks 90th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre United States
2000s 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre United States
2010s 0.0061 kt per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0071 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or United States?
United States, at 0.0072 kt per square kilometre against 0.0071 kt per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and United States?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and United States rank globally for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 91st and United States ranks 90th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.