Decadal temperature anomalies in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.463 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Bulgaria, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2010, decadal temperature anomalies in Bulgaria stood at 0.463 °C. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,937.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Bulgaria peaked at 0.463 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.22 °C, in 1940.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Decadal temperature anomalies in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.22 °C | — |
| 1950 | -0.8005 °C | -34.4% |
| 1960 | -0.645 °C | -19.4% |
| 1970 | -0.9128 °C | +41.5% |
| 1980 | -0.9604 °C | +5.2% |
| 1990 | -0.5855 °C | -39.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0227 °C | -103.9% |
| 2010 | 0.463 °C | +1937.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.463 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2368 °C, 2.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.463 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3908 °C, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.22 °C | -1.22 °C | -1.22 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -0.8005 °C | -0.8005 °C | -0.8005 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.645 °C | -0.645 °C | -0.645 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.9128 °C | -0.9128 °C | -0.9128 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.9604 °C | -0.9604 °C | -0.9604 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.5855 °C | -0.5855 °C | -0.5855 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0227 °C | 0.0227 °C | 0.0227 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.463 °C | 0.463 °C | 0.463 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 176.16 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,923 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 704.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,439 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in Bulgaria?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Bulgaria was 0.463 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.463 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.22 °C in 1940.
- How does Bulgaria rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,937.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.