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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.1366 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1366
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
93rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.4761
in 1968
All-time low
0.1222
in 2006
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria, 1850–2024

0.10.20.30.40.5185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria stood at 0.1366.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria peaked at 0.4761 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.1222, in 2006.

Bulgaria ranks 93rd of 201 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 nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1874 —
1851 0.1871 -0.1%
1852 0.1869 -0.1%
1853 0.1867 -0.1%
1854 0.1865 -0.1%
1855 0.1864 -0.1%
1856 0.1863 -0.1%
1857 0.1862 -0.0%
1858 0.1862 +0.0%
1859 0.1863 +0.0%
1860 0.1864 +0.1%
1861 0.1866 +0.1%
1862 0.1867 +0.1%
1863 0.1869 +0.1%
1864 0.1871 +0.1%
1865 0.1872 +0.1%
1866 0.1874 +0.1%
1867 0.1876 +0.1%
1868 0.1877 +0.1%
1869 0.1879 +0.1%
1870 0.188 +0.1%
1871 0.1878 -0.1%
1872 0.1871 -0.4%
1873 0.186 -0.6%
1874 0.1848 -0.7%
1875 0.1835 -0.7%
1876 0.1824 -0.6%
1877 0.1814 -0.5%
1878 0.1806 -0.4%
1879 0.1801 -0.3%
1880 0.1798 -0.1%
1881 0.1797 -0.0%
1882 0.1797 -0.0%
1883 0.1797 -0.0%
1884 0.1797 +0.0%
1885 0.1797 +0.0%
1886 0.1797 +0.0%
1887 0.1798 +0.0%
1888 0.1798 +0.0%
1889 0.1798 +0.0%
1890 0.1861 +3.5%
1891 0.1768 -5.0%
1892 0.168 -5.0%
1893 0.1598 -4.9%
1894 0.1522 -4.7%
1895 0.1456 -4.4%
1896 0.1398 -4.0%
1897 0.1351 -3.4%
1898 0.1314 -2.7%
1899 0.129 -1.9%
1900 0.1278 -0.9%
1901 0.1273 -0.4%
1902 0.1268 -0.3%
1903 0.1265 -0.3%
1904 0.1263 -0.2%
1905 0.1262 -0.1%
1906 0.1262 +0.0%
1907 0.1264 +0.2%
1908 0.1268 +0.3%
1909 0.1273 +0.4%
1910 0.1281 +0.6%
1911 0.1304 +1.8%
1912 0.1354 +3.8%
1913 0.1425 +5.3%
1914 0.1512 +6.2%
1915 0.1612 +6.6%
1916 0.1721 +6.7%
1917 0.1834 +6.6%
1918 0.1949 +6.3%
1919 0.2065 +5.9%
1920 0.2178 +5.5%
1921 0.2313 +6.2%
1922 0.2483 +7.4%
1923 0.2675 +7.7%
1924 0.2875 +7.5%
1925 0.3071 +6.8%
1926 0.3251 +5.9%
1927 0.3405 +4.7%
1928 0.3522 +3.4%
1929 0.3593 +2.0%
1930 0.3609 +0.4%
1931 0.3558 -1.4%
1932 0.3449 -3.1%
1933 0.3296 -4.4%
1934 0.3116 -5.5%
1935 0.2924 -6.2%
1936 0.2735 -6.5%
1937 0.2565 -6.2%
1938 0.2428 -5.3%
1939 0.2338 -3.7%
1940 0.2309 -1.3%
1941 0.2366 +2.5%
1942 0.2501 +5.7%
1943 0.2671 +6.8%
1944 0.2843 +6.4%
1945 0.2999 +5.5%
1946 0.3133 +4.5%
1947 0.3243 +3.5%
1948 0.3328 +2.6%
1949 0.3392 +1.9%
1950 0.3433 +1.2%
1951 0.3468 +1.0%
1952 0.3512 +1.3%
1953 0.3562 +1.4%
1954 0.3616 +1.5%
1955 0.3672 +1.5%
1956 0.3727 +1.5%
1957 0.378 +1.4%
1958 0.3829 +1.3%
1959 0.3871 +1.1%
1960 0.3907 +0.9%
1961 0.3785 -3.1%
1962 0.3825 +1.1%
1963 0.3877 +1.4%
1964 0.4151 +7.1%
1965 0.4391 +5.8%
1966 0.4569 +4.0%
1967 0.4613 +1.0%
1968 0.4761 +3.2%
1969 0.4711 -1.0%
1970 0.4383 -7.0%
1971 0.4384 +0.0%
1972 0.4473 +2.0%
1973 0.4205 -6.0%
1974 0.4205 -0.0%
1975 0.4572 +8.7%
1976 0.4319 -5.5%
1977 0.4331 +0.3%
1978 0.4228 -2.4%
1979 0.4234 +0.1%
1980 0.4315 +1.9%
1981 0.4578 +6.1%
1982 0.4512 -1.4%
1983 0.442 -2.0%
1984 0.4126 -6.7%
1985 0.4118 -0.2%
1986 0.4036 -2.0%
1987 0.3839 -4.9%
1988 0.4089 +6.5%
1989 0.3799 -7.1%
1990 0.3385 -10.9%
1991 0.2912 -14.0%
1992 0.2168 -25.6%
1993 0.19 -12.4%
1994 0.189 -0.5%
1995 0.171 -9.5%
1996 0.1721 +0.6%
1997 0.166 -3.5%
1998 0.1439 -13.3%
1999 0.1323 -8.0%
2000 0.1455 +9.9%
2001 0.1543 +6.1%
2002 0.1696 +9.9%
2003 0.1728 +1.9%
2004 0.1626 -5.9%
2005 0.147 -9.5%
2006 0.1222 -16.9%
2007 0.1309 +7.1%
2008 0.1384 +5.7%
2009 0.1413 +2.1%
2010 0.1373 -2.9%
2011 0.1545 +12.6%
2012 0.1232 -20.2%
2013 0.1352 +9.7%
2014 0.1359 +0.5%
2015 0.1415 +4.1%
2016 0.1476 +4.4%
2017 0.1435 -2.8%
2018 0.1415 -1.4%
2019 0.145 +2.5%
2020 0.1409 -2.8%
2021 0.1421 +0.8%
2022 0.1409 -0.8%
2023 0.1371 -2.7%
2024 0.1366 -0.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.1366 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0871, 1.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.1366 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1357, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share nitrous oxide emissions 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
1992 -25.6% 0.2912 0.2168

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1866 0.1862 0.1874 10
1860s 0.1872 0.1864 0.1879 10
1870s 0.1842 0.1801 0.188 10
1880s 0.1797 0.1797 0.1798 10
1890s 0.1524 0.129 0.1861 10
1900s 0.1267 0.1262 0.1278 10
1910s 0.1606 0.1281 0.2065 10
1920s 0.2937 0.2178 0.3593 10
1930s 0.3002 0.2338 0.3609 10
1940s 0.2878 0.2309 0.3392 10
1950s 0.3647 0.3433 0.3871 10
1960s 0.4259 0.3785 0.4761 10
1970s 0.4333 0.4205 0.4572 10
1980s 0.4183 0.3799 0.4578 10
1990s 0.2011 0.1323 0.3385 10
2000s 0.1485 0.1222 0.1728 10
2010s 0.1405 0.1232 0.1545 10
2020s 0.1395 0.1366 0.1421 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 90 Norway 0.1423 compare
  2. 91 Syria 0.1385 compare
  3. 92 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1368 compare
  4. 94 Greece 0.1348 compare
  5. 95 Serbia 0.1322 compare
  6. 96 Dominican Republic 0.128 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bulgaria was 0.1366 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.4761 in 1968.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1222 in 2006.
How does Bulgaria rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Bulgaria ranks 93rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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