Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate was -3.72 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 62.4%
World rank
133rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
561.09 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-148.06 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded -3.72 % change on previous year for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 62.4% on the previous year and down 112.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Bulgaria peaked at 561.09 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -148.06 % change on previous year, in 1997.
Bulgaria ranks 133rd of 188 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 land-use change, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | -9.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1853 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1854 | -5.78 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1855 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1856 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1857 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1858 | -4.5 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1859 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1860 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1861 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1862 | -3.94 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1863 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1864 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1865 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1866 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1867 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1868 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1869 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1870 | 177.41 % change on previous year | -5811.7% |
| 1871 | 25.24 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1872 | 13.64 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1873 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1874 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1875 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1876 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1877 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1878 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1879 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1880 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1881 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1882 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1883 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1884 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1885 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1886 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1887 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1889 | 0.8277 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1890 | -28.39 % change on previous year | -3530.3% |
| 1891 | -17.52 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1892 | -15.47 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1893 | -15.4 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1894 | -16.79 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1895 | -18.33 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1896 | -20.07 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1897 | -22.11 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1898 | -27.22 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1899 | -34.95 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1900 | 344.04 % change on previous year | -1084.4% |
| 1901 | 29.86 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 1902 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1903 | 11.3 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1904 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1905 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1906 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1907 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1908 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1909 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1910 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -227.7% |
| 1911 | -0.1235 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1912 | 0.7095 % change on previous year | -674.7% |
| 1913 | 0.6649 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1914 | 0.7536 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1915 | 0.8338 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1916 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1917 | 0.6642 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1918 | 0.8568 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1919 | 0.6644 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1920 | 24.6 % change on previous year | +3603.0% |
| 1921 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1922 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1923 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1924 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1925 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1926 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1927 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1928 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1929 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1930 | -6.09 % change on previous year | -382.7% |
| 1931 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1932 | -0.5395 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1933 | -0.2582 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1934 | 0.1798 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 1935 | -0.145 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 1936 | 0.1502 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 1937 | 0.1206 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1938 | 0.0599 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1939 | 0.1575 % change on previous year | +162.8% |
| 1940 | -6.33 % change on previous year | -4120.1% |
| 1941 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1942 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1943 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1944 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1945 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1946 | -0.9237 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1947 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1948 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1949 | -0.4892 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1950 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +204.9% |
| 1951 | -0.571 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1952 | -0.0464 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1953 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +5579.1% |
| 1954 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1955 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1956 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1957 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1958 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1959 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -514.5% |
| 1960 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 1961 | -26.59 % change on previous year | +358.0% |
| 1962 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1963 | 64.06 % change on previous year | -4286.4% |
| 1964 | -25.32 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 1965 | -13.7 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1966 | 29.73 % change on previous year | -317.0% |
| 1967 | -17.59 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 1968 | 82.5 % change on previous year | -569.2% |
| 1969 | -45.96 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 1970 | -21.25 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0136 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1972 | -23.02 % change on previous year | -169486.7% |
| 1973 | 51.14 % change on previous year | -322.2% |
| 1974 | -66.68 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 1975 | 529.65 % change on previous year | -894.3% |
| 1976 | -56.88 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1977 | -31.9 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1978 | -27.85 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1979 | -49.67 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 1980 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1981 | -0.7436 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1982 | -19.52 % change on previous year | +2525.2% |
| 1983 | -6.24 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1984 | -0.8951 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1985 | -6.1 % change on previous year | +581.9% |
| 1986 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1987 | -14.24 % change on previous year | +248.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3745 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1989 | -11.78 % change on previous year | -3246.0% |
| 1990 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 1991 | 561.09 % change on previous year | +7192.2% |
| 1992 | -56.94 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1993 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1994 | 51.57 % change on previous year | -608.8% |
| 1995 | 83.38 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 1996 | 97.64 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1997 | -148.06 % change on previous year | -251.6% |
| 1998 | 40.18 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 1999 | -72.8 % change on previous year | -281.2% |
| 2000 | -20.78 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2001 | -30.79 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2002 | 12.86 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 2003 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2004 | -44.65 % change on previous year | -683.7% |
| 2005 | -0.7259 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2006 | -2.9 % change on previous year | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -286.0% |
| 2008 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 2009 | 21.97 % change on previous year | +183.5% |
| 2010 | 23.62 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 69.07 % change on previous year | +192.5% |
| 2012 | -71.43 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 2013 | -70.95 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 30.56 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2015 | -24.08 % change on previous year | -178.8% |
| 2016 | -0.0296 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2017 | -0.3249 % change on previous year | +999.1% |
| 2018 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -1988.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5176 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2020 | -10.26 % change on previous year | -2082.4% |
| 2021 | -22.25 % change on previous year | +116.9% |
| 2022 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2023 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 2024 | -3.72 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's -3.72 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.6131 % change on previous year, 6.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -169486.7% | 0.0136 % change on previous year | -23.02 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +7192.2% | 7.69 % change on previous year | 561.09 % change on previous year |
| 1870 | +5811.7% | -3.11 % change on previous year | 177.41 % change on previous year |
| 1953 | -5579.1% | -0.0464 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +4286.4% | -1.53 % change on previous year | 64.06 % change on previous year |
| 1940 | -4120.1% | 0.1575 % change on previous year | -6.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -5.57 % change on previous year | -9.05 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | -3.17 % change on previous year | -3.95 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 25.82 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 177.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 0.8277 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | -21.63 % change on previous year | -34.95 % change on previous year | -15.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 43.69 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 344.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.107 % change on previous year | -4.97 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 6.18 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 24.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.7796 % change on previous year | -6.09 % change on previous year | 0.1798 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.86 % change on previous year | -6.33 % change on previous year | -0.4892 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.6935 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.98 % change on previous year | -45.96 % change on previous year | 82.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.35 % change on previous year | -66.68 % change on previous year | 529.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.85 % change on previous year | -19.52 % change on previous year | 0.3745 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.36 % change on previous year | -148.06 % change on previous year | 561.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.42 % change on previous year | -44.65 % change on previous year | 21.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.69 % change on previous year | -71.43 % change on previous year | 69.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.01 % change on previous year | -22.25 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 130 Italy -3.09 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Democratic Republic of Congo -3.14 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Azerbaijan -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Belize -3.85 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Uganda -3.89 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Lesotho -4.02 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 176.16 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Bulgaria?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Bulgaria was -3.72 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 561.09 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -148.06 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.2%. 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 land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by 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
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.