Bulgaria vs Tunisia: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Bulgaria
39.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Tunisia
39.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
74th
Tunisia rank
72nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Bulgaria
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 39.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 39.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Bulgaria, a difference of 569,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 72nd of 198 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 185,425 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1860s | 1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 207,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1870s | 1.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 244,556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1880s | 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 280,014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 2.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 319,774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 2.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 368,964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 3.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 433,982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 5.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 525,333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 6.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 714,616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 10.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 19.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 54.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 84.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 100.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 83.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 68.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 59.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 54.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 46.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Bulgaria or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 39.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 39.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Bulgaria and Tunisia?
- 569,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Tunisia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Tunisia rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Bulgaria ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 72nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.