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Share global ghg emissions in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Share global ghg emissions was 0.074 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.074
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
107th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.3626
in 1982
All-time low
0.074
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Bulgaria, 1850–2024

0.10.20.30.4185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global ghg emissions in Bulgaria is 0.074, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3626 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.074, in 2024.

Bulgaria ranks 107th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in Bulgaria, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1573 —
1851 0.1481 -5.8%
1852 0.1413 -4.6%
1853 0.1381 -2.3%
1854 0.1332 -3.5%
1855 0.1295 -2.8%
1856 0.1267 -2.1%
1857 0.1242 -2.0%
1858 0.1221 -1.7%
1859 0.1191 -2.5%
1860 0.1236 +3.8%
1861 0.1254 +1.5%
1862 0.1259 +0.4%
1863 0.1249 -0.8%
1864 0.1223 -2.1%
1865 0.1233 +0.8%
1866 0.1216 -1.4%
1867 0.1215 -0.1%
1868 0.1206 -0.7%
1869 0.119 -1.3%
1870 0.1397 +17.4%
1871 0.1525 +9.1%
1872 0.1562 +2.5%
1873 0.1617 +3.5%
1874 0.1668 +3.2%
1875 0.1705 +2.2%
1876 0.174 +2.1%
1877 0.1761 +1.2%
1878 0.1787 +1.5%
1879 0.1792 +0.3%
1880 0.1779 -0.7%
1881 0.1804 +1.4%
1882 0.1791 -0.7%
1883 0.1782 -0.6%
1884 0.1801 +1.1%
1885 0.1817 +0.9%
1886 0.1829 +0.7%
1887 0.1815 -0.8%
1888 0.1799 -0.9%
1889 0.1802 +0.2%
1890 0.1488 -17.4%
1891 0.1332 -10.5%
1892 0.1247 -6.3%
1893 0.1178 -5.5%
1894 0.1098 -6.8%
1895 0.1032 -6.0%
1896 0.0979 -5.2%
1897 0.0922 -5.8%
1898 0.0877 -4.9%
1899 0.0822 -6.3%
1900 0.1019 +24.0%
1901 0.1116 +9.5%
1902 0.1176 +5.3%
1903 0.1191 +1.3%
1904 0.1237 +3.9%
1905 0.1265 +2.3%
1906 0.1276 +0.9%
1907 0.128 +0.3%
1908 0.1345 +5.0%
1909 0.1348 +0.2%
1910 0.1338 -0.7%
1911 0.1373 +2.6%
1912 0.1384 +0.8%
1913 0.1345 -2.8%
1914 0.1453 +8.0%
1915 0.1435 -1.3%
1916 0.1421 -1.0%
1917 0.1448 +1.9%
1918 0.1504 +3.9%
1919 0.1541 +2.5%
1920 0.1562 +1.3%
1921 0.1711 +9.6%
1922 0.1755 +2.6%
1923 0.1713 -2.4%
1924 0.1799 +5.0%
1925 0.1812 +0.7%
1926 0.1853 +2.3%
1927 0.184 -0.7%
1928 0.19 +3.2%
1929 0.1907 +0.4%
1930 0.1898 -0.5%
1931 0.1943 +2.4%
1932 0.2016 +3.8%
1933 0.198 -1.8%
1934 0.1904 -3.8%
1935 0.1889 -0.8%
1936 0.1804 -4.5%
1937 0.1782 -1.2%
1938 0.1837 +3.1%
1939 0.183 -0.4%
1940 0.1781 -2.7%
1941 0.1749 -1.8%
1942 0.1812 +3.6%
1943 0.1831 +1.0%
1944 0.1732 -5.4%
1945 0.1909 +10.2%
1946 0.1859 -2.6%
1947 0.1868 +0.5%
1948 0.1865 -0.2%
1949 0.2002 +7.4%
1950 0.1802 -10.0%
1951 0.1739 -3.5%
1952 0.1805 +3.8%
1953 0.1835 +1.7%
1954 0.1827 -0.4%
1955 0.1777 -2.7%
1956 0.1776 -0.1%
1957 0.18 +1.4%
1958 0.1839 +2.2%
1959 0.1964 +6.8%
1960 0.2121 +8.0%
1961 0.2148 +1.3%
1962 0.2432 +13.2%
1963 0.2682 +10.3%
1964 0.2977 +11.0%
1965 0.3086 +3.6%
1966 0.3206 +3.9%
1967 0.3352 +4.6%
1968 0.3558 +6.2%
1969 0.348 -2.2%
1970 0.3078 -11.5%
1971 0.3191 +3.7%
1972 0.3127 -2.0%
1973 0.3148 +0.7%
1974 0.3104 -1.4%
1975 0.3445 +11.0%
1976 0.3233 -6.2%
1977 0.3151 -2.5%
1978 0.323 +2.5%
1979 0.3134 -3.0%
1980 0.3108 -0.8%
1981 0.3283 +5.6%
1982 0.3626 +10.5%
1983 0.3574 -1.4%
1984 0.3347 -6.3%
1985 0.3289 -1.7%
1986 0.329 +0.0%
1987 0.3268 -0.7%
1988 0.3098 -5.2%
1989 0.3048 -1.6%
1990 0.2705 -11.3%
1991 0.2373 -12.3%
1992 0.2131 -10.2%
1993 0.2052 -3.7%
1994 0.1942 -5.4%
1995 0.2088 +7.6%
1996 0.211 +1.1%
1997 0.1621 -23.2%
1998 0.1648 +1.7%
1999 0.1407 -14.6%
2000 0.1343 -4.5%
2001 0.1407 +4.8%
2002 0.1312 -6.8%
2003 0.135 +2.9%
2004 0.1243 -8.0%
2005 0.1263 +1.7%
2006 0.1236 -2.1%
2007 0.1324 +7.1%
2008 0.1288 -2.7%
2009 0.1144 -11.2%
2010 0.1169 +2.2%
2011 0.1308 +11.9%
2012 0.1193 -8.8%
2013 0.1021 -14.4%
2014 0.1064 +4.2%
2015 0.1141 +7.2%
2016 0.1111 -2.6%
2017 0.1143 +2.9%
2018 0.1046 -8.5%
2019 0.101 -3.4%
2020 0.0937 -7.3%
2021 0.0994 +6.1%
2022 0.1058 +6.4%
2023 0.0801 -24.3%
2024 0.074 -7.6%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.074 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0873, 85% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.074 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0934, 79% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.134 0.1191 0.1573 10
1860s 0.1228 0.119 0.1259 10
1870s 0.1656 0.1397 0.1792 10
1880s 0.1802 0.1779 0.1829 10
1890s 0.1097 0.0822 0.1488 10
1900s 0.1225 0.1019 0.1348 10
1910s 0.1424 0.1338 0.1541 10
1920s 0.1785 0.1562 0.1907 10
1930s 0.1888 0.1782 0.2016 10
1940s 0.1841 0.1732 0.2002 10
1950s 0.1816 0.1739 0.1964 10
1960s 0.2904 0.2121 0.3558 10
1970s 0.3184 0.3078 0.3445 10
1980s 0.3293 0.3048 0.3626 10
1990s 0.2008 0.1407 0.2705 10
2000s 0.1291 0.1144 0.1407 10
2010s 0.1121 0.101 0.1308 10
2020s 0.0906 0.074 0.1058 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 104 Congo 0.0769 compare
  2. 105 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0753 compare
  3. 106 Benin 0.0752 compare
  4. 108 Switzerland 0.0737 compare
  5. 109 Afghanistan 0.0733 compare
  6. 110 Cuba 0.0725 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Bulgaria?
Share global ghg emissions in Bulgaria was 0.074 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.3626 in 1982.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.074 in 2024.
How does Bulgaria rank for share global ghg emissions?
Bulgaria ranks 107th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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