Bulgaria vs Turkmenistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport

Bulgaria
1,449 kilograms per person
in 2023
Turkmenistan
1,492 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
57th
Turkmenistan rank
54th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Turkmenistan
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199020062023

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1,492 kilograms per person against 1,449 kilograms per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 43 kilograms per person.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 57th and Turkmenistan ranks 54th of 191 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 544.03 kilograms per person 1,371 kilograms per person 827.4 kilograms per person Turkmenistan
2000s 914.01 kilograms per person 1,614 kilograms per person 699.72 kilograms per person Turkmenistan
2010s 1,188 kilograms per person 1,747 kilograms per person 558.54 kilograms per person Turkmenistan
2020s 1,387 kilograms per person 1,514 kilograms per person 127.09 kilograms per person Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Bulgaria or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1,492 kilograms per person against 1,449 kilograms per person in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
43 kilograms per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkmenistan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Turkmenistan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Bulgaria ranks 57th and Turkmenistan ranks 54th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.