Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.1% for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Bulgaria peaked at 0.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Bulgaria ranks 66th of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
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More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 6.43 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 4.77 million (2025)
- Urban population 74.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.68 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.98 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.68 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.68 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Bulgaria?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Bulgaria was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Bulgaria ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.