Bulgaria vs Pakistan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring

Bulgaria
0.2%
in 2024
Pakistan
0.1%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
48th
Pakistan rank
50th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.5 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 48th and Pakistan ranks 50th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Bulgaria
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Bulgaria
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Pakistan
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Bulgaria or Pakistan?
Bulgaria, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Bulgaria and Pakistan?
0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Pakistan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Pakistan rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
Bulgaria ranks 48th and Pakistan ranks 50th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.