Co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Co emissions embedded in global trade was 808,944 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
808,944
Change on year
up 117.3%
World rank
89th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.61 million
in 2008
All-time low
-16.16 million
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria, 1990–2023

-15.0M-10.0M-5.0M01990200620231990: -14.4M1991: -16.2M1992: -14.4M1993: -12.3M1994: -14.3M1995: -11.1M1996: -12.8M1997: -12.5M1998: -8.5M1999: -4.1M2000: -3.1M2001: -3.4M2002: -3.1M2003: -3.8M2004: -3.3M2005: -1.8M2006: -798.1k2007: -1.3M2008: 1.6M2009: -940.4k2010: -3.1M2011: -6.4M2012: -4.9M2013: -5.0M2014: -5.6M2015: -7.1M2016: -4.9M2017: -5.5M2018: -2.4M2019: -2.3M2020: -292.5k2021: -1.4M2022: -4.7M2023: 808.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria is 808,944, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 117.3% on the previous year and up 116.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria peaked at 1.61 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, -16.16 million, in 1991.

Bulgaria ranks 89th of 120 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.

Co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 -14.41 million —
1991 -16.16 million +12.2%
1992 -14.39 million -10.9%
1993 -12.25 million -14.8%
1994 -14.26 million +16.4%
1995 -11.09 million -22.2%
1996 -12.76 million +15.0%
1997 -12.46 million -2.3%
1998 -8.46 million -32.1%
1999 -4.14 million -51.1%
2000 -3.13 million -24.3%
2001 -3.38 million +7.9%
2002 -3.12 million -7.6%
2003 -3.84 million +22.8%
2004 -3.30 million -14.0%
2005 -1.81 million -45.1%
2006 -798,080 -56.0%
2007 -1.31 million +64.3%
2008 1.61 million -222.9%
2009 -940,384 -158.3%
2010 -3.06 million +225.4%
2011 -6.41 million +109.4%
2012 -4.92 million -23.3%
2013 -5.04 million +2.6%
2014 -5.64 million +11.8%
2015 -7.14 million +26.6%
2016 -4.87 million -31.8%
2017 -5.53 million +13.6%
2018 -2.40 million -56.6%
2019 -2.26 million -5.7%
2020 -292,452 -87.1%
2021 -1.43 million +390.1%
2022 -4.68 million +226.8%
2023 808,944 -117.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 808,944 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.84 million, 8% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 808,944 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.87 million, 10% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co emissions embedded in global trade 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -390.1% -292,452 -1.43 million
2022 -226.8% -1.43 million -4.68 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -12.04 million -16.16 million -4.14 million 10
2000s -2.00 million -3.84 million 1.61 million 10
2010s -4.73 million -7.14 million -2.26 million 10
2020s -1.40 million -4.68 million 808,944 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 86 Albania 964,679 compare
  2. 87 Morocco 952,336 compare
  3. 88 Zambia 874,454 compare
  4. 90 Cameroon 688,961 compare
  5. 91 Luxembourg 491,250 compare
  6. 92 Jamaica 265,383 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria?
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Bulgaria was 808,944 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.61 million in 2008.
What is the lowest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -16.16 million in 1991.
How does Bulgaria rank for co emissions embedded in global trade?
Bulgaria ranks 89th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is co emissions embedded in global trade rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.0%. 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 Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co emissions embedded in global trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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