Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia was 57,706 Tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
57,706 Tonnes
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
20th
of 31 countries
All-time high
142,554 Tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
48,806 Tonnes
in 2007
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Bulgaria, 1990–2023

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k1990200620231990: 142.6k Tonnes1991: 132.3k Tonnes1992: 111.8k Tonnes1993: 91.9k Tonnes1994: 77.6k Tonnes1995: 66.9k Tonnes1996: 61.6k Tonnes1997: 61.8k Tonnes1998: 54.8k Tonnes1999: 57.4k Tonnes2000: 51.9k Tonnes2001: 49.8k Tonnes2002: 53.3k Tonnes2003: 52.2k Tonnes2004: 58.1k Tonnes2005: 53.3k Tonnes2006: 52.8k Tonnes2007: 48.8k Tonnes2008: 52.3k Tonnes2009: 49.3k Tonnes2010: 50.9k Tonnes2011: 49.9k Tonnes2012: 50.0k Tonnes2013: 53.8k Tonnes2014: 57.7k Tonnes2015: 57.4k Tonnes2016: 58.8k Tonnes2017: 57.5k Tonnes2018: 57.4k Tonnes2019: 59.6k Tonnes2020: 57.7k Tonnes2021: 57.9k Tonnes2022: 58.8k Tonnes2023: 57.7k Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Bulgaria stood at 57,706 Tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Bulgaria peaked at 142,554 Tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48,806 Tonnes, in 2007.

That places Bulgaria 20th out of 31 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.

Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3) in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes Change
1990 142,554 Tonnes
1991 132,286 Tonnes -7.2%
1992 111,807 Tonnes -15.5%
1993 91,933 Tonnes -17.8%
1994 77,582 Tonnes -15.6%
1995 66,859 Tonnes -13.8%
1996 61,610 Tonnes -7.9%
1997 61,837 Tonnes +0.4%
1998 54,815 Tonnes -11.4%
1999 57,380 Tonnes +4.7%
2000 51,927 Tonnes -9.5%
2001 49,755 Tonnes -4.2%
2002 53,301 Tonnes +7.1%
2003 52,195 Tonnes -2.1%
2004 58,081 Tonnes +11.3%
2005 53,297 Tonnes -8.2%
2006 52,843 Tonnes -0.9%
2007 48,806 Tonnes -7.6%
2008 52,253 Tonnes +7.1%
2009 49,344 Tonnes -5.6%
2010 50,939 Tonnes +3.2%
2011 49,869 Tonnes -2.1%
2012 49,989 Tonnes +0.2%
2013 53,801 Tonnes +7.6%
2014 57,744 Tonnes +7.3%
2015 57,427 Tonnes -0.5%
2016 58,756 Tonnes +2.3%
2017 57,537 Tonnes -2.1%
2018 57,363 Tonnes -0.3%
2019 59,604 Tonnes +3.9%
2020 57,666 Tonnes -3.3%
2021 57,878 Tonnes +0.4%
2022 58,781 Tonnes +1.6%
2023 57,706 Tonnes -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85,866 Tonnes 54,815 Tonnes 142,554 Tonnes 10
2000s 52,180 Tonnes 48,806 Tonnes 58,081 Tonnes 10
2010s 55,303 Tonnes 49,869 Tonnes 59,604 Tonnes 10
2020s 58,008 Tonnes 57,666 Tonnes 58,781 Tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 17 Denmark 63,035 Tonnes compare
  2. 18 Greece 60,257 Tonnes compare
  3. 19 Belgium 59,195 Tonnes compare
  4. 21 Portugal 51,389 Tonnes compare
  5. 22 Switzerland 49,677 Tonnes compare
  6. 23 Sweden 48,969 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Bulgaria?
Ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Bulgaria was 57,706 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 142,554 Tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 48,806 Tonnes in 2007.
How does Bulgaria rank for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia?
Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,475 data points, 1980–2024
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