Bulgaria vs Libya: Methane emissions from agriculture
Bulgaria
1.86 million tonnes
in 2023
Libya
1.87 million tonnes
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
118th
Libya rank
117th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Bulgaria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.87 million tonnes against 1.86 million tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 118th and Libya ranks 117th of 193 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.12 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2.59 million tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.05 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 255,000 tonnes | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.95 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 102,500 tonnes | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Bulgaria or Libya?
- Libya, at 1.87 million tonnes against 1.86 million tonnes in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Bulgaria and Libya?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Libya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Libya rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Bulgaria ranks 118th and Libya ranks 117th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.