Annual co2 emissions per country in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Annual co2 emissions per country was 31.62 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31.62 million
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
75th
of 215 countries
All-time high
91.28 million
in 1987
All-time low
3,664
in 1881
Years of data
144
1881–2024

Annual co2 emissions per country in Bulgaria, 1881–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co2 emissions per country in Bulgaria stood at 31.62 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Bulgaria peaked at 91.28 million in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 1881.

Bulgaria ranks 75th of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1880s 10,585 3,664 25,648 9
1890s 85,738 32,976 146,560 10
1900s 359,072 216,176 604,560 10
1910s 948,242 633,872 1.42 million 10
1920s 1.75 million 1.10 million 2.48 million 10
1930s 2.65 million 2.27 million 3.48 million 10
1940s 5.38 million 4.10 million 7.45 million 10
1950s 12.18 million 7.50 million 19.62 million 10
1960s 43.20 million 22.27 million 66.31 million 10
1970s 71.32 million 61.17 million 81.21 million 10
1980s 86.93 million 77.25 million 91.28 million 10
1990s 58.20 million 46.37 million 76.64 million 10
2000s 49.86 million 45.50 million 55.67 million 10
2010s 46.36 million 42.20 million 53.12 million 10
2020s 38.40 million 31.62 million 46.93 million 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

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  2. 73 Switzerland 32.07 million compare
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  4. 76 Myanmar 31.60 million compare
  5. 77 Finland 29.77 million compare
  6. 78 Slovakia 29.09 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 emissions per country in Bulgaria?
Annual co2 emissions per country in Bulgaria was 31.62 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 91.28 million in 1987.
What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 1881.
How does Bulgaria rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
Bulgaria ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 emissions per country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
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