Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0173 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0173 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0274 kt per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.0032 kt per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Bulgaria is 0.0173 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0274 kt per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Bulgaria 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0037 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0032 kt per square kilometre -11.2%
1963 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +37.1%
1964 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +78.4%
1965 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +37.8%
1966 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +28.6%
1967 0.0161 kt per square kilometre +14.7%
1968 0.0195 kt per square kilometre +20.7%
1969 0.0193 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1970 0.0189 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1971 0.016 kt per square kilometre -15.1%
1972 0.0176 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
1973 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1974 0.0164 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1975 0.019 kt per square kilometre +15.3%
1976 0.0174 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1977 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1978 0.0188 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1979 0.021 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
1980 0.0224 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1981 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +15.1%
1982 0.0267 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1983 0.0274 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1984 0.0239 kt per square kilometre -12.9%
1985 0.0249 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1986 0.0238 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1987 0.0234 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1988 0.0273 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
1989 0.0247 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
1990 0.0226 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
1991 0.0188 kt per square kilometre -16.7%
1992 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -49.9%
1993 0.0083 kt per square kilometre -12.2%
1994 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +25.0%
1995 0.0056 kt per square kilometre -46.1%
1996 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +35.7%
1997 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1998 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -14.4%
1999 0.0055 kt per square kilometre -18.1%
2000 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +31.0%
2001 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +18.9%
2002 0.0144 kt per square kilometre +67.3%
2003 0.016 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
2004 0.0122 kt per square kilometre -23.8%
2005 0.0096 kt per square kilometre -21.0%
2006 0.0075 kt per square kilometre -22.7%
2007 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +36.3%
2008 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2009 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +30.4%
2010 0.0137 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2011 0.0189 kt per square kilometre +37.3%
2012 0.0125 kt per square kilometre -34.0%
2013 0.0149 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
2014 0.0151 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
2016 0.0186 kt per square kilometre +11.0%
2017 0.0178 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2018 0.0172 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
2019 0.0179 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2020 0.0185 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2021 0.0174 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
2022 0.0174 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 0.0173 kt per square kilometre -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0195 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.018 kt per square kilometre 0.016 kt per square kilometre 0.021 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0251 kt per square kilometre 0.0224 kt per square kilometre 0.0274 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0226 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0111 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.016 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0163 kt per square kilometre 0.0125 kt per square kilometre 0.0189 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0177 kt per square kilometre 0.0173 kt per square kilometre 0.0185 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 8 Luxembourg 0.0195 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Belgium 0.0193 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 France 0.0177 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Czechia 0.017 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Germany 0.0164 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Hungary 0.0161 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 0.0173 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0274 kt per square kilometre in 1983.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Bulgaria rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,802 data points, 1961–2023
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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.