Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled was 108.92 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria, 1928–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 108.92 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria peaked at 108.92 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54,514 tonnes, in 1928.
Bulgaria ranks 51st of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 54,514 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 130,834 tonnes | +140.0% |
| 1930 | 218,057 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1931 | 268,937 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 1932 | 337,988 tonnes | +25.7% |
| 1933 | 396,227 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1934 | 454,288 tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1935 | 505,168 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1936 | 559,682 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1937 | 625,099 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1938 | 712,423 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1939 | 799,738 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1940 | 799,738 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 799,738 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 799,738 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 799,738 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 861,521 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1945 | 981,452 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1946 | 981,452 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 981,452 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 1.14 million tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1949 | 1.14 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 1.44 million tonnes | +26.1% |
| 1951 | 1.75 million tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1952 | 2.09 million tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1953 | 2.43 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1954 | 2.82 million tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1955 | 3.22 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1956 | 3.64 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1957 | 4.08 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1958 | 4.54 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1959 | 5.25 million tonnes | +15.6% |
| 1960 | 6.03 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1961 | 6.90 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1962 | 7.83 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 8.92 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 10.20 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 11.52 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1966 | 12.93 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1967 | 14.59 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 16.33 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 18.08 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 19.90 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 21.81 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 23.72 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 25.75 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 27.82 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 29.91 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 31.99 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 34.21 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 36.63 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 39.17 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 41.66 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 44.18 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 46.77 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 49.35 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 51.95 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 54.34 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 56.90 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 59.35 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 61.81 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 64.08 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 66.22 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 67.49 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 68.59 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 69.74 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 71.18 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 73.17 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 75.13 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 76.71 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 77.82 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 78.93 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 80.14 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 81.37 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 82.59 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 83.86 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 85.30 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 86.92 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 88.47 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 90.45 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 92.35 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 93.33 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 94.14 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 94.93 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 95.91 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 96.80 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 97.71 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 98.82 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 100.01 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 101.25 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 102.47 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 103.61 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 104.68 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 105.74 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 106.78 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 107.82 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 108.92 million tonnes | +1.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 108.92 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 40.60 million tonnes, 2.7× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 108.92 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.02 million tonnes, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | +140.0% | 54,514 tonnes | 130,834 tonnes |
| 1930 | +66.7% | 130,834 tonnes | 218,057 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 92,674 tonnes | 54,514 tonnes | 130,834 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 487,761 tonnes | 218,057 tonnes | 799,738 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 928,755 tonnes | 799,738 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.12 million tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 5.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.33 million tonnes | 6.03 million tonnes | 18.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.09 million tonnes | 19.90 million tonnes | 39.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.04 million tonnes | 41.66 million tonnes | 64.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.50 million tonnes | 66.22 million tonnes | 78.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.48 million tonnes | 80.14 million tonnes | 93.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.57 million tonnes | 94.14 million tonnes | 103.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.79 million tonnes | 104.68 million tonnes | 108.92 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Bulgaria was 108.92 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 108.92 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,514 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled?
- Bulgaria ranks 51st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative co2 cement Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.