Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems

Bulgaria
46.14 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Cyprus
47.62 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
7th
Cyprus rank
4th

Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
0204060198920072025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 47.62 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 46.14 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.48 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Cyprus ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 7th and Cyprus ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cyprus Difference Ahead
1980s 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
1990s 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
2000s 4.13 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 5.89 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 1.76 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Cyprus
2010s 10.96 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 7.79 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 3.17 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Bulgaria
2020s 42.57 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 42.9 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0.3259 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 47.62 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 46.14 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
1.48 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Cyprus ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
Unit
constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,400 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.