Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators was 0.261 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 2022. ▼ Falling
Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators in Bulgaria, 1995–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Bulgaria is 0.261 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Bulgaria peaked at 1.45 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.261 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar, in 2022.
That places Bulgaria 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.1 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 1.26 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 1.45 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 1.28 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 1.21 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.09 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 1.07 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.945 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.959 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.883 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.808 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.743 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.697 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.625 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.552 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.549 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.571 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.512 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.459 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.46 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.469 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.418 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 0.404 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.353 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.313 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 0.277 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.276 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.261 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.26 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 1.1 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 1.45 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8379 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.552 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 1.09 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4508 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.313 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.571 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2713 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.261 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 0.277 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 21 Angola 0.27 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 22 Cameroon 0.266 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 23 Thailand 0.264 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 25 Indonesia 0.259 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 25 Canada 0.259 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
- 27 Argentina 0.256 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar compare
More climate change data for Bulgaria
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Bulgaria?
- Greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators in Bulgaria was 0.261 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 1997.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.261 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar in 2022.
- How does Bulgaria rank for greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators?
- Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2022.
- Is greenhouse gas footprints (ghgfp) 2025 edition: principal indicators rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators — Production-based emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Greenhouse Gas emissions Footprints Indicators are calculated by combining the OECD Inter-Country Input-Output (ICIO) Tables and other Greenhouse Gas Emissions databases, such as Air Emissions Accounts. Production-based emissions are estimated according to the residence principle. They refer to the GHG emitted from the resident economic activities and households of a country. Demand-based emissions encompass GHG emissions from the resident households of a country, as well as direct and indirect upstream emissions from its final expenditure of final goods and services. • Methodology: Measuring Greenhouse Gas Footprints in Global Production Networks • Note: Additional information on GHG FP indicators 2025 edition • Contact: icio-tiva.contact@oecd.org. Related datasets •GHG 2025 edition Access to other editions • GHGFP editions