Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0495 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria stood at 0.0495 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0701 kt per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0425 kt per square kilometre, in 2014.
Bulgaria ranks 39th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0482 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0498 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0513 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0529 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0545 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.056 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0578 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0594 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0579 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0607 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0615 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0625 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0643 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0651 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0664 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0669 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0674 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0679 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0687 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.069 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0695 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0698 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.07 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0698 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0696 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0691 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0701 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0696 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0679 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0668 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0658 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0653 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0655 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0657 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0652 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0645 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0633 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.062 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0608 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.06 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0601 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0597 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0595 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0592 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.06 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0594 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0584 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0584 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0572 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.057 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0522 kt per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.052 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0425 kt per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0587 kt per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0577 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0587 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0544 kt per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.053 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0546 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0526 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0511 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0495 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +38.0% | 0.0425 kt per square kilometre | 0.0587 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0529 kt per square kilometre | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | 0.0594 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0641 kt per square kilometre | 0.0579 kt per square kilometre | 0.0679 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0695 kt per square kilometre | 0.0687 kt per square kilometre | 0.0701 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0652 kt per square kilometre | 0.062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0679 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0596 kt per square kilometre | 0.0584 kt per square kilometre | 0.0608 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0543 kt per square kilometre | 0.0425 kt per square kilometre | 0.0587 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0519 kt per square kilometre | 0.0495 kt per square kilometre | 0.0546 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Bulgaria was 0.0495 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0701 kt per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0425 kt per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — 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.