Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Production consumption carbon intensity energy was 0.1841 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Bulgaria, 1995–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, production consumption carbon intensity energy in Bulgaria stood at 0.1841. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production consumption carbon intensity energy in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2756 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1841, in 2019.
That places Bulgaria 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.2516 | — |
| 1996 | 0.2591 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2756 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2406 | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2356 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2505 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2466 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2211 | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2352 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2285 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2241 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.226 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2229 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2262 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2334 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.244 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2543 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2472 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2403 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2452 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2442 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1926 | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2337 | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2215 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1841 | -16.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.1841 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1749, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.1841 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1739, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2525 | 0.2356 | 0.2756 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2315 | 0.2211 | 0.2505 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2307 | 0.1841 | 0.2543 | 10 |
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 production consumption carbon intensity energy in Bulgaria?
- Production consumption carbon intensity energy in Bulgaria was 0.1841 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest production consumption carbon intensity energy recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2756 in 1997.
- What is the lowest production consumption carbon intensity energy recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1841 in 2019.
- How does Bulgaria rank for production consumption carbon intensity energy?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is production consumption carbon intensity energy rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Production consumption carbon intensity energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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