All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 5.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.11 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
108th
of 223 countries
All-time high
9.07 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
4.53 t CO2eq/cap
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria, 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 9.1 t CO2eq/cap1991: 7.1 t CO2eq/cap1992: 6.7 t CO2eq/cap1993: 8.2 t CO2eq/cap1994: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap1995: 6.9 t CO2eq/cap1996: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap1997: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap1998: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap1999: 5.1 t CO2eq/cap2000: 4.9 t CO2eq/cap2001: 5 t CO2eq/cap2002: 4.8 t CO2eq/cap2003: 5.3 t CO2eq/cap2004: 5.2 t CO2eq/cap2005: 5.3 t CO2eq/cap2006: 5.3 t CO2eq/cap2007: 5.9 t CO2eq/cap2008: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap2009: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2010: 4.8 t CO2eq/cap2011: 7.3 t CO2eq/cap2012: 6.5 t CO2eq/cap2013: 5.9 t CO2eq/cap2014: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap2015: 6.9 t CO2eq/cap2016: 5.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: 6 t CO2eq/cap2018: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2019: 5.4 t CO2eq/cap2020: 4.8 t CO2eq/cap2021: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap2022: 6.7 t CO2eq/cap2023: 5.1 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 5.11 t CO2eq/cap for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 9.07 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.53 t CO2eq/cap, in 2009.

That places Bulgaria 108th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 9.07 t CO2eq/cap —
1991 7.07 t CO2eq/cap -22.1%
1992 6.66 t CO2eq/cap -5.8%
1993 8.18 t CO2eq/cap +22.8%
1994 6.43 t CO2eq/cap -21.4%
1995 6.93 t CO2eq/cap +7.8%
1996 6.81 t CO2eq/cap -1.7%
1997 6.19 t CO2eq/cap -9.1%
1998 5.82 t CO2eq/cap -6.0%
1999 5.14 t CO2eq/cap -11.7%
2000 4.93 t CO2eq/cap -4.1%
2001 5.05 t CO2eq/cap +2.4%
2002 4.82 t CO2eq/cap -4.6%
2003 5.29 t CO2eq/cap +9.8%
2004 5.16 t CO2eq/cap -2.5%
2005 5.29 t CO2eq/cap +2.5%
2006 5.34 t CO2eq/cap +0.9%
2007 5.94 t CO2eq/cap +11.2%
2008 5.67 t CO2eq/cap -4.5%
2009 4.53 t CO2eq/cap -20.1%
2010 4.8 t CO2eq/cap +6.0%
2011 7.26 t CO2eq/cap +51.3%
2012 6.53 t CO2eq/cap -10.1%
2013 5.89 t CO2eq/cap -9.8%
2014 6.23 t CO2eq/cap +5.8%
2015 6.86 t CO2eq/cap +10.1%
2016 5.58 t CO2eq/cap -18.7%
2017 6 t CO2eq/cap +7.5%
2018 5.53 t CO2eq/cap -7.8%
2019 5.37 t CO2eq/cap -2.9%
2020 4.75 t CO2eq/cap -11.5%
2021 6.16 t CO2eq/cap +29.7%
2022 6.72 t CO2eq/cap +9.1%
2023 5.11 t CO2eq/cap -24.0%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 5.11 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.36 t CO2eq/cap, 61% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 5.11 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.49 t CO2eq/cap, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.83 t CO2eq/cap 5.14 t CO2eq/cap 9.07 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 5.2 t CO2eq/cap 4.53 t CO2eq/cap 5.94 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 6 t CO2eq/cap 4.8 t CO2eq/cap 7.26 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 5.69 t CO2eq/cap 4.75 t CO2eq/cap 6.72 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 105 China, Hong Kong SAR 5.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 106 Barbados 5.28 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 107 Montenegro 5.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 109 Niue 5.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 109 Viet Nam 5.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 109 Vietnam 5.1 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Bulgaria?
All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Bulgaria was 5.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 9.07 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.53 t CO2eq/cap in 2009.
How does Bulgaria rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 108th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.