Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) was 0.1725 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — emissions in Bulgaria stood at 0.1725 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 135.7% on the previous year and up 2,200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Bulgaria peaked at 0.4367 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 kt, in 1997.
Bulgaria ranks 67th of 220 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.
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0644 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0644 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0644 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0644 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0644 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0644 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 kt | -97.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 kt | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 kt | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 kt | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0073 kt | +356.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2127 kt | +2813.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0205 kt | -90.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0408 kt | +99.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0495 kt | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0215 kt | -56.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1265 kt | +488.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4367 kt | +245.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1024 kt | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0243 kt | -76.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0397 kt | +63.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1164 kt | +193.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1109 kt | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.026 kt | -76.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 kt | -71.2% |
| 2015 | 0.029 kt | +286.7% |
| 2016 | 0.058 kt | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.044 kt | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0136 kt | -69.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0468 kt | +244.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0405 kt | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0075 kt | -81.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0318 kt | +324.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0732 kt | +130.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1725 kt | +135.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.1725 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.001 kt, 172.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (CH4) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2813.7% | 0.0073 kt | 0.2127 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0393 kt | 0.0016 kt | 0.0644 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1042 kt | 0.0073 kt | 0.4367 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0492 kt | 0.0075 kt | 0.1164 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0651 kt | 0.0075 kt | 0.1725 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 64 Belize 0.2272 kt compare
- 65 Sierra Leone 0.2154 kt compare
- 66 Indonesia 0.1926 kt compare
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 0.1576 kt compare
- 69 Albania 0.1573 kt compare
- 70 Azerbaijan 0.1433 kt compare
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 grassland — emissions in Bulgaria?
- Grassland — emissions in Bulgaria was 0.1725 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4367 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 kt in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for grassland — emissions?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.