Bulgaria vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Ghg emissions by sector

Bulgaria
5.02 million
in 2023
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
4.88 million
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
110th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
112th

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020062023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5.02 million against 4.88 million in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 140,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 110th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 112th of 191 countries.

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 7.23 million 7.66 million 435,000 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2000s 5.15 million 6.19 million 1.04 million Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2010s 5.12 million 6.13 million 1.01 million Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2020s 5.16 million 5.21 million 50,000 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Bulgaria or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Bulgaria, at 5.02 million against 4.88 million in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Bulgaria and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
140,000, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Bulgaria ranks 110th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 112th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed