Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 2,310 kt in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2,310 kt
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
26th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3,204 kt
in 1982
All-time low
697.37 kt
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Bulgaria, 1961–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Bulgaria stood at 2,310 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Bulgaria peaked at 3,204 kt in 1982 and was at its lowest, 697.37 kt, in 1962.

Bulgaria ranks 26th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 736.96 kt —
1962 697.37 kt -5.4%
1963 807.38 kt +15.8%
1964 1,176 kt +45.6%
1965 1,468 kt +24.9%
1966 1,839 kt +25.3%
1967 2,019 kt +9.8%
1968 2,269 kt +12.4%
1969 2,286 kt +0.8%
1970 2,293 kt +0.3%
1971 2,038 kt -11.1%
1972 2,246 kt +10.2%
1973 2,074 kt -7.6%
1974 2,035 kt -1.9%
1975 2,339 kt +15.0%
1976 2,240 kt -4.2%
1977 2,262 kt +1.0%
1978 2,310 kt +2.1%
1979 2,563 kt +11.0%
1980 2,676 kt +4.4%
1981 3,045 kt +13.8%
1982 3,204 kt +5.2%
1983 3,162 kt -1.3%
1984 2,898 kt -8.3%
1985 2,782 kt -4.0%
1986 2,854 kt +2.6%
1987 2,750 kt -3.7%
1988 3,168 kt +15.2%
1989 3,005 kt -5.1%
1990 2,731 kt -9.1%
1991 2,406 kt -11.9%
1992 1,393 kt -42.1%
1993 1,248 kt -10.4%
1994 1,481 kt +18.7%
1995 1,011 kt -31.7%
1996 1,019 kt +0.8%
1997 1,211 kt +18.8%
1998 1,059 kt -12.5%
1999 911.39 kt -14.0%
2000 1,047 kt +14.9%
2001 1,285 kt +22.7%
2002 1,844 kt +43.5%
2003 1,806 kt -2.0%
2004 1,650 kt -8.7%
2005 1,319 kt -20.0%
2006 1,092 kt -17.2%
2007 1,252 kt +14.6%
2008 1,508 kt +20.4%
2009 1,775 kt +17.7%
2010 1,770 kt -0.3%
2011 2,278 kt +28.7%
2012 1,667 kt -26.8%
2013 2,002 kt +20.1%
2014 2,030 kt +1.4%
2015 2,141 kt +5.5%
2016 2,329 kt +8.8%
2017 2,290 kt -1.7%
2018 2,260 kt -1.3%
2019 2,384 kt +5.5%
2020 2,315 kt -2.9%
2021 2,384 kt +3.0%
2022 2,289 kt -4.0%
2023 2,310 kt +0.9%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 2,310 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 163.44 kt, 14.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 2,310 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 495.49 kt, 4.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,478 kt 697.37 kt 2,286 kt 9
1970s 2,240 kt 2,035 kt 2,563 kt 10
1980s 2,954 kt 2,676 kt 3,204 kt 10
1990s 1,447 kt 911.39 kt 2,731 kt 10
2000s 1,458 kt 1,047 kt 1,844 kt 10
2010s 2,115 kt 1,667 kt 2,384 kt 10
2020s 2,325 kt 2,289 kt 2,384 kt 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 23 Romania 2,940 kt compare
  2. 24 Italy 2,759 kt compare
  3. 25 South Africa 2,674 kt compare
  4. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 317.08 kt compare
  5. 27 Yugoslav SFR 2,143 kt compare
  6. 28 Uzbekistan 2,078 kt compare
  7. 28 Caribbean 73.75 kt compare
  8. 29 Cabo Verde 2.66 kt compare
  9. 29 Nigeria 1,934 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Bulgaria?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Bulgaria was 2,310 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 3,204 kt in 1982.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 697.37 kt in 1962.
How does Bulgaria rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.