Bulgaria vs Cuba: Greenhouse gas emissions
Bulgaria
40.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Cuba
39.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
107th
Cuba rank
110th
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Bulgaria
- Cuba
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 40.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 39.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cuba, a difference of 834,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cuba ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 107th and Cuba ranks 110th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 7 and Cuba in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1860s | 5.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1870s | 9.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1880s | 11.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 8.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1900s | 11.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1910s | 14.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1920s | 21.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1930s | 23.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1940s | 27.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1950s | 36.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 58.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1960s | 71.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 79.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cuba |
| 1970s | 99.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 91.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 114.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 81.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 77.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 57.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 57.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 57.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 48.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Bulgaria or Cuba?
- Bulgaria, at 40.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 39.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Bulgaria and Cuba?
- 834,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cuba?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Cuba rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Bulgaria ranks 107th and Cuba ranks 110th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. 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.