Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.1551 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria is 0.1551, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.614 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1551, in 2024.
Bulgaria ranks 66th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5501 | 0.5107 | 0.614 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3984 | 0.2942 | 0.4731 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2809 | 0.2314 | 0.334 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2006 | 0.1551 | 0.2358 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,923 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 704.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 79.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,439 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 92.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 5.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Bulgaria was 0.1551 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.614 in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1551 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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