Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.0271 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0271 kt
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.2981 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0.0026 kt
in 1991
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Bulgaria, 1990–2020

00.10.20.31990200520201990: 0.005 kt1991: 0.003 kt1992: 0.027 kt1993: 0.093 kt1994: 0.093 kt1995: 0.003 kt1996: 0.011 kt1997: 0.004 kt1998: 0.036 kt1999: 0.043 kt2000: 0.298 kt2001: 0.104 kt2002: 0.034 kt2003: 0.026 kt2004: 0.006 kt2005: 0.007 kt2006: 0.019 kt2007: 0.224 kt2008: 0.028 kt2009: 0.012 kt2010: 0.034 kt2011: 0.037 kt2012: 0.067 kt2013: 0.017 kt2014: 0.005 kt2015: 0.028 kt2016: 0.033 kt2017: 0.024 kt2018: 0.007 kt2019: 0.029 kt2020: 0.027 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 0.0271 kt for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2981 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 kt, in 1991.

Bulgaria ranks 15th of 35 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.

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2020.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0054 kt —
1991 0.0026 kt -51.9%
1992 0.027 kt +938.5%
1993 0.0935 kt +246.3%
1994 0.0932 kt -0.3%
1995 0.0028 kt -97.0%
1996 0.0111 kt +296.4%
1997 0.004 kt -64.0%
1998 0.0359 kt +797.5%
1999 0.0427 kt +18.9%
2000 0.2981 kt +598.1%
2001 0.1039 kt -65.1%
2002 0.0335 kt -67.8%
2003 0.0263 kt -21.5%
2004 0.0059 kt -77.6%
2005 0.0074 kt +25.4%
2006 0.0191 kt +158.1%
2007 0.2236 kt +1070.7%
2008 0.028 kt -87.5%
2009 0.0117 kt -58.2%
2010 0.0336 kt +187.2%
2011 0.0369 kt +9.8%
2012 0.0672 kt +82.1%
2013 0.0171 kt -74.6%
2014 0.0048 kt -71.9%
2015 0.0283 kt +489.6%
2016 0.0326 kt +15.2%
2017 0.0235 kt -27.9%
2018 0.0075 kt -68.1%
2019 0.0295 kt +293.3%
2020 0.0271 kt -8.1%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.0271 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0045 kt, 6.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.0271 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kt, 6.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 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
2007 +1070.7% 0.0191 kt 0.2236 kt
1992 +938.5% 0.0026 kt 0.027 kt
1998 +797.5% 0.004 kt 0.0359 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0318 kt 0.0026 kt 0.0935 kt 10
2000s 0.0757 kt 0.0059 kt 0.2981 kt 10
2010s 0.0281 kt 0.0048 kt 0.0672 kt 10
2020s 0.0271 kt 0.0271 kt 0.0271 kt 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 12 Slovakia 0.049 kt compare
  2. 13 Poland 0.0405 kt compare
  3. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0289 kt compare
  4. 16 Hungary 0.0216 kt compare
  5. 17 Romania 0.0176 kt compare
  6. 18 Finland 0.0054 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Bulgaria?
Other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Bulgaria was 0.0271 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2981 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 kt in 1991.
How does Bulgaria rank for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
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