Bulgaria vs Norway: Methane emissions

Bulgaria
8.96 million
in 2024
Norway
8.40 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
107th
Norway rank
110th

Methane emissions over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M185019372024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 8.96 million against 8.40 million in Norway, a difference of 564,190.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 107th and Norway ranks 110th of 199 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
1850s 4.07 million 1.46 million 2.61 million Bulgaria
1860s 4.14 million 1.64 million 2.50 million Bulgaria
1870s 4.49 million 1.79 million 2.70 million Bulgaria
1880s 5.19 million 1.94 million 3.25 million Bulgaria
1890s 5.81 million 2.15 million 3.66 million Bulgaria
1900s 6.56 million 2.40 million 4.15 million Bulgaria
1910s 7.51 million 2.65 million 4.85 million Bulgaria
1920s 8.72 million 2.86 million 5.85 million Bulgaria
1930s 10.07 million 3.10 million 6.96 million Bulgaria
1940s 11.02 million 3.59 million 7.43 million Bulgaria
1950s 12.56 million 4.99 million 7.57 million Bulgaria
1960s 15.73 million 6.56 million 9.16 million Bulgaria
1970s 17.18 million 6.97 million 10.21 million Bulgaria
1980s 18.32 million 7.61 million 10.71 million Bulgaria
1990s 13.36 million 8.06 million 5.30 million Bulgaria
2000s 10.76 million 10.04 million 723,623 Bulgaria
2010s 9.68 million 8.60 million 1.08 million Bulgaria
2020s 9.23 million 8.23 million 1.00 million Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Bulgaria or Norway?
Bulgaria, at 8.96 million against 8.40 million in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Bulgaria and Norway?
564,190, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for methane emissions?
Bulgaria ranks 107th and Norway ranks 110th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed