Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 20,592 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
20,592
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
59th
of 166 countries
All-time high
20,592
in 2022
All-time low
1,339
in 1870
Years of data
105
1870–2022

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria, 1870–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria is 20,592, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 105 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria peaked at 20,592 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,339, in 1870.

Bulgaria ranks 59th of 166 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.

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria, 1870 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1870 1,339 —
1892 1,804 +34.7%
1899 1,572 -12.9%
1905 1,722 +9.5%
1910 1,812 +5.2%
1911 1,812 +0.0%
1920 1,594 -12.0%
1921 1,594 +0.0%
1924 1,635 +2.6%
1925 1,949 +19.2%
1926 1,978 +1.5%
1927 1,884 -4.8%
1928 1,934 +2.7%
1929 1,956 +1.1%
1930 2,031 +3.8%
1931 2,048 +0.8%
1932 1,943 -5.1%
1933 2,077 +6.9%
1934 1,876 -9.7%
1935 1,992 +6.2%
1936 2,209 +10.9%
1937 2,410 +9.1%
1938 2,389 -0.9%
1939 2,672 +11.8%
1940 2,683 +0.4%
1941 2,386 -11.1%
1942 2,299 -3.6%
1943 2,346 +2.0%
1944 2,087 -11.0%
1945 1,710 -18.1%
1948 2,200 +28.7%
1949 2,400 +9.1%
1950 2,632 +9.7%
1951 3,170 +20.4%
1952 3,017 -4.8%
1953 3,323 +10.1%
1954 3,228 -2.9%
1955 3,424 +6.1%
1956 3,392 -0.9%
1957 3,714 +9.5%
1958 3,998 +7.6%
1959 4,278 +7.0%
1960 4,642 +8.5%
1961 4,897 +5.5%
1962 5,252 +7.2%
1963 5,448 +3.7%
1964 5,829 +7.0%
1965 6,137 +5.3%
1966 6,575 +7.1%
1967 6,886 +4.7%
1968 6,963 +1.1%
1969 7,246 +4.1%
1970 7,608 +5.0%
1971 7,814 +2.7%
1972 8,145 +4.2%
1973 8,423 +3.4%
1974 8,630 +2.5%
1975 9,295 +7.7%
1976 9,535 +2.6%
1977 9,398 -1.4%
1978 9,594 +2.1%
1979 9,954 +3.8%
1980 9,634 -3.2%
1981 9,860 +2.3%
1982 10,154 +3.0%
1983 9,942 -2.1%
1984 10,249 +3.1%
1985 9,924 -3.2%
1986 10,170 +2.5%
1987 10,173 +0.0%
1988 10,098 -0.7%
1989 9,908 -1.9%
1990 8,922 -10.0%
1991 8,320 -6.8%
1992 7,846 -5.7%
1993 7,959 +1.4%
1994 8,212 +3.2%
1995 8,567 +4.3%
1996 7,901 -7.8%
1997 7,927 +0.3%
1998 8,322 +5.0%
1999 7,922 -4.8%
2000 8,411 +6.2%
2001 8,832 +5.0%
2002 9,472 +7.2%
2003 10,081 +6.4%
2004 10,854 +7.7%
2005 11,758 +8.3%
2006 12,706 +8.1%
2007 13,785 +8.5%
2008 14,762 +7.1%
2009 14,363 -2.7%
2010 14,686 +2.3%
2011 15,112 +2.9%
2012 15,314 +1.3%
2013 15,314 -0.0%
2014 15,550 +1.5%
2015 16,186 +4.1%
2016 16,796 +3.8%
2017 17,386 +3.5%
2018 17,982 +3.4%
2019 18,841 +4.8%
2020 18,204 -3.4%
2021 19,754 +8.5%
2022 20,592 +4.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 20,592 is below the median for high income countries, which is 38,250, 54% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 20,592 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 1,339 1,339 1,339 1
1890s 1,688 1,572 1,804 2
1900s 1,722 1,722 1,722 1
1910s 1,812 1,812 1,812 2
1920s 1,816 1,594 1,978 8
1930s 2,165 1,876 2,672 10
1940s 2,264 1,710 2,683 8
1950s 3,418 2,632 4,278 10
1960s 5,988 4,642 7,246 10
1970s 8,840 7,608 9,954 10
1980s 10,011 9,634 10,249 10
1990s 8,190 7,846 8,922 10
2000s 11,502 8,411 14,762 10
2010s 16,317 14,686 18,841 10
2020s 19,517 18,204 20,592 3

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 56 Equatorial Guinea 22,707 compare
  2. 57 Montenegro 20,942 compare
  3. 58 Mauritius 20,643 compare
  4. 60 Uruguay 20,182 compare
  5. 61 USSR 19,355 compare
  6. 62 China 19,238 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria?
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Bulgaria was 20,592 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 20,592 in 2022.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,339 in 1870.
How does Bulgaria rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Bulgaria ranks 59th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
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