Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide was 4,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Bulgaria, 1988–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Bulgaria stood at 4,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Bulgaria peaked at 8,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3,124 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 8,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1989 | 8,287 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 7,647 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 5,931 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 4,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.5% |
| 1993 | 4,483 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 4,409 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 4,294 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 4,182 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 3,971 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 3,236 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 3,375 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 3,450 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 3,527 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 3,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3,287 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 3,823 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 3,660 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 3,246 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 3,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3,476 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 3,124 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 3,556 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 3,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 3,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 3,663 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 4,074 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 4,167 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 4,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 4,291 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 4,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4,431 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 4,182 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 4,299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 4,219 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 4,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,581 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,287 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,648 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,236 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,647 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,430 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,124 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,823 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,943 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,256 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,231 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,182 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,299 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,923 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 704.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,439 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Bulgaria?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Bulgaria was 4,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 8,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1988.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,124 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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