Bulgaria vs Iceland: Methane emissions, per capita
Bulgaria
1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Iceland
1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
53rd
Iceland rank
50th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Iceland ranks 50th of 195 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 2.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Iceland ranks 50th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.