Bulgaria vs Greece: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions
Bulgaria
0.2%
in 2024
Greece
0.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
49th
Greece rank
46th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1883 it was Greece ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 49th and Greece ranks 46th of 215 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 9 and Greece in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1883 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Bulgaria ranks 49th and Greece ranks 46th 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂.