LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was -2.26 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
-2.26 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
216th
of 223 countries
All-time high
-1.65 t CO2eq/cap
in 2011
All-time low
-3.18 t CO2eq/cap
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria, 1990–2023

-3-2.5-2-1.51990200620231990: -2.5 t CO2eq/cap1991: -2.5 t CO2eq/cap1992: -2.5 t CO2eq/cap1993: -2.6 t CO2eq/cap1994: -2.6 t CO2eq/cap1995: -2.6 t CO2eq/cap1996: -2.6 t CO2eq/cap1997: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap1998: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap1999: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2000: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2001: -3 t CO2eq/cap2002: -3 t CO2eq/cap2003: -3 t CO2eq/cap2004: -3 t CO2eq/cap2005: -3.1 t CO2eq/cap2006: -3.1 t CO2eq/cap2007: -3.1 t CO2eq/cap2008: -3.1 t CO2eq/cap2009: -3.2 t CO2eq/cap2010: -3.2 t CO2eq/cap2011: -1.6 t CO2eq/cap2012: -1.7 t CO2eq/cap2013: -1.7 t CO2eq/cap2014: -1.7 t CO2eq/cap2015: -1.7 t CO2eq/cap2016: -2.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: -2.6 t CO2eq/cap2018: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2019: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2020: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2021: -2.2 t CO2eq/cap2022: -2.2 t CO2eq/cap2023: -2.3 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded -2.26 t CO2eq/cap for lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Bulgaria peaked at -1.65 t CO2eq/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, -3.18 t CO2eq/cap, in 2010.

That places Bulgaria 216th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 -2.47 t CO2eq/cap —
1991 -2.51 t CO2eq/cap +1.6%
1992 -2.55 t CO2eq/cap +1.6%
1993 -2.58 t CO2eq/cap +1.2%
1994 -2.59 t CO2eq/cap +0.4%
1995 -2.61 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
1996 -2.63 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
1997 -2.66 t CO2eq/cap +1.1%
1998 -2.68 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
1999 -2.71 t CO2eq/cap +1.1%
2000 -2.72 t CO2eq/cap +0.4%
2001 -2.98 t CO2eq/cap +9.6%
2002 -3 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2003 -3.03 t CO2eq/cap +1.0%
2004 -3.05 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2005 -3.07 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2006 -3.09 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2007 -3.11 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2008 -3.13 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2009 -3.16 t CO2eq/cap +1.0%
2010 -3.18 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2011 -1.65 t CO2eq/cap -48.1%
2012 -1.67 t CO2eq/cap +1.2%
2013 -1.68 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2014 -1.69 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2015 -1.7 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2016 -2.62 t CO2eq/cap +54.1%
2017 -2.64 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
2018 -2.66 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
2019 -2.68 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
2020 -2.69 t CO2eq/cap +0.4%
2021 -2.24 t CO2eq/cap -16.7%
2022 -2.25 t CO2eq/cap +0.4%
2023 -2.26 t CO2eq/cap +0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where LULUCF — Emissions per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -54.1% -1.7 t CO2eq/cap -2.62 t CO2eq/cap
2011 +48.1% -3.18 t CO2eq/cap -1.65 t CO2eq/cap

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.6 t CO2eq/cap -2.71 t CO2eq/cap -2.47 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s -3.03 t CO2eq/cap -3.16 t CO2eq/cap -2.72 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s -2.22 t CO2eq/cap -3.18 t CO2eq/cap -1.65 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s -2.36 t CO2eq/cap -2.69 t CO2eq/cap -2.24 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 213 Saint Lucia -1.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 214 Ghana -1.63 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 215 Fiji -2.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 217 Palau -2.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 218 Honduras -2.62 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 219 Serbia -3.73 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions per capita in Bulgaria?
Lulucf — emissions per capita in Bulgaria was -2.26 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was -1.65 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -3.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 216th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.