Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled was 1.09 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria, 1928–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria stood at 1.09 million tonnes.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria peaked at 2.60 million tonnes in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1940.
Bulgaria ranks 81st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 54,514 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 76,320 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 1930 | 87,223 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1931 | 50,880 tonnes | -41.7% |
| 1932 | 69,051 tonnes | +35.7% |
| 1933 | 58,239 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1934 | 58,061 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1935 | 50,880 tonnes | -12.4% |
| 1936 | 54,514 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1937 | 65,417 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1938 | 87,324 tonnes | +33.5% |
| 1939 | 87,315 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1942 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 61,783 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 119,931 tonnes | +94.1% |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 159,909 tonnes | — |
| 1949 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1950 | 298,157 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 312,408 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1952 | 334,354 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1953 | 345,257 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 385,234 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1955 | 399,771 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 425,091 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1957 | 436,114 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 461,554 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1959 | 708,685 tonnes | +53.5% |
| 1960 | 785,134 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1961 | 864,960 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1962 | 934,011 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 1.09 million tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 1.28 million tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1965 | 1.33 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.41 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 1.66 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 1.74 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 1.76 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 1.81 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.91 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 1.91 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 2.03 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 2.07 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 2.09 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 2.08 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.21 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 2.43 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 2.53 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 2.50 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 2.52 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 2.58 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.58 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.60 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.39 million tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 2.56 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 2.45 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 2.45 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.28 million tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 2.14 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 1.26 million tonnes | -41.0% |
| 1992 | 1.10 million tonnes | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 1.15 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 1.44 million tonnes | +24.9% |
| 1995 | 1.99 million tonnes | +38.3% |
| 1996 | 1.96 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.57 million tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 1.12 million tonnes | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 1.11 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.21 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 1.23 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.21 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.27 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 1.62 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 1.55 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.98 million tonnes | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 1.90 million tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 982,972 tonnes | -48.3% |
| 2010 | 807,287 tonnes | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 787,298 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 981,292 tonnes | +24.6% |
| 2013 | 891,633 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 911,123 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.11 million tonnes | +21.3% |
| 2016 | 1.19 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.14 million tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 million tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.04 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.05 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million tonnes | +4.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.09 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 541,140 tonnes, 2.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.09 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.20 million tonnes, 91% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -100.0% | 87,315 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1946 | -100.0% | 119,931 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1949 | -100.0% | 159,909 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1945 | +94.1% | 61,783 tonnes | 119,931 tonnes |
| 1959 | +53.5% | 461,554 tonnes | 708,685 tonnes |
| 2009 | -48.3% | 1.90 million tonnes | 982,972 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 65,417 tonnes | 54,514 tonnes | 76,320 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 66,890 tonnes | 50,880 tonnes | 87,324 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 34,162 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 159,909 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 410,662 tonnes | 298,157 tonnes | 708,685 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.28 million tonnes | 785,134 tonnes | 1.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.11 million tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.49 million tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.48 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 million tonnes | 982,972 tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million tonnes | 787,298 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria was 1.09 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.60 million tonnes in 1984.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1940.
- How does Bulgaria rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled?
- Bulgaria ranks 81st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 cement Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.