Bulgaria vs Turkmenistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Bulgaria
2.01 tonnes per person
in 2024
Turkmenistan
2.04 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
94th
Turkmenistan rank
92nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Bulgaria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.04 tonnes per person against 2.01 tonnes per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1881 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 213 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.1949 tonnes per person | 0.1949 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.4344 tonnes per person | 0.4344 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.7401 tonnes per person | 0.7401 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.7344 tonnes per person | 0.7344 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.468 tonnes per person | 0.468 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 1.83 tonnes per person | 1.83 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 2.21 tonnes per person | 2.21 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 0.1502 tonnes per person | 3.96 tonnes per person | 3.81 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 1.28 tonnes per person | 4.7 tonnes per person | 3.42 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 3.86 tonnes per person | 5.73 tonnes per person | 1.87 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 4.01 tonnes per person | 4.32 tonnes per person | 0.3119 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 1.79 tonnes per person | 2.75 tonnes per person | 0.9529 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 1.5 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.57 tonnes per person | 3 tonnes per person | 1.43 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 1.9 tonnes per person | 2.23 tonnes per person | 0.3322 tonnes per person | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Bulgaria or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.04 tonnes per person against 2.01 tonnes per person in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.03 tonnes per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
- 144 years are reported by both, from 1881 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Turkmenistan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Bulgaria ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.