Co2 emissions by fuel line in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 13.57 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.57 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
77th
of 215 countries
All-time high
39.59 million
in 1978
All-time low
0
in 1881
Years of data
144
1881–2024

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Bulgaria, 1881–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 13.57 million for co2 emissions by fuel line in 2024.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Bulgaria peaked at 39.59 million in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1881.

That places Bulgaria 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions by fuel line in Bulgaria, 1881 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 0 —
1887 0 —
1888 0 —
1889 0 —
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0 —
1926 0 —
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 542,537 —
1951 629,925 +16.1%
1952 721,808 +14.6%
1953 817,072 +13.2%
1954 926,992 +13.5%
1955 1.10 million +19.0%
1956 1.33 million +20.6%
1957 1.56 million +17.7%
1958 1.54 million -1.4%
1959 2.20 million +42.8%
1960 2.86 million +29.8%
1961 3.65 million +27.7%
1962 5.04 million +38.2%
1963 6.50 million +28.9%
1964 9.42 million +45.0%
1965 10.90 million +15.7%
1966 12.37 million +13.5%
1967 15.18 million +22.7%
1968 17.56 million +15.6%
1969 22.51 million +28.2%
1970 25.41 million +12.9%
1971 29.61 million +16.5%
1972 30.98 million +4.6%
1973 32.77 million +5.8%
1974 35.09 million +7.1%
1975 34.21 million -2.5%
1976 35.28 million +3.1%
1977 36.99 million +4.8%
1978 39.59 million +7.0%
1979 35.76 million -9.7%
1980 30.94 million -13.5%
1981 32.54 million +5.2%
1982 39.40 million +21.1%
1983 39.25 million -0.4%
1984 36.00 million -8.3%
1985 36.78 million +2.2%
1986 38.17 million +3.8%
1987 36.27 million -5.0%
1988 34.29 million -5.5%
1989 34.59 million +0.9%
1990 26.35 million -23.8%
1991 17.36 million -34.1%
1992 15.10 million -13.0%
1993 15.22 million +0.8%
1994 14.60 million -4.1%
1995 13.68 million -6.3%
1996 13.91 million +1.7%
1997 11.25 million -19.1%
1998 12.10 million +7.6%
1999 11.93 million -1.5%
2000 10.51 million -11.8%
2001 10.83 million +3.0%
2002 10.82 million -0.1%
2003 11.53 million +6.7%
2004 11.56 million +0.3%
2005 12.14 million +5.0%
2006 12.58 million +3.6%
2007 12.40 million -1.4%
2008 11.78 million -5.0%
2009 11.30 million -4.1%
2010 10.91 million -3.4%
2011 10.11 million -7.4%
2012 10.63 million +5.2%
2013 9.56 million -10.1%
2014 10.56 million +10.5%
2015 11.49 million +8.8%
2016 11.89 million +3.5%
2017 12.16 million +2.3%
2018 12.37 million +1.7%
2019 12.90 million +4.3%
2020 11.94 million -7.4%
2021 12.74 million +6.7%
2022 13.39 million +5.0%
2023 13.17 million -1.6%
2024 13.57 million +3.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 13.57 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.73 million, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 13.57 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44 million, 94% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1880s 0 0 0 9
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 1.14 million 542,537 2.20 million 10
1960s 10.60 million 2.86 million 22.51 million 10
1970s 33.57 million 25.41 million 39.59 million 10
1980s 35.82 million 30.94 million 39.40 million 10
1990s 15.15 million 11.25 million 26.35 million 10
2000s 11.55 million 10.51 million 12.58 million 10
2010s 11.26 million 9.56 million 12.90 million 10
2020s 12.96 million 11.94 million 13.57 million 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 74 Lebanon 14.62 million compare
  2. 75 Bolivia 14.53 million compare
  3. 76 Sri Lanka 14.10 million compare
  4. 78 Azerbaijan 13.17 million compare
  5. 79 Jordan 12.58 million compare
  6. 80 Ghana 12.54 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by fuel line in Bulgaria?
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Bulgaria was 13.57 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 39.59 million in 1978.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1881.
How does Bulgaria rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
Bulgaria ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions by fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
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