Bulgaria vs Ireland: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets

Bulgaria
45,210 Tonne
in 2023
Ireland
53,710 Tonne
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
20th
Ireland rank
17th

Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 53,710 Tonne against 45,210 Tonne in Bulgaria, a difference of 8,500 Tonne.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 32 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 77,437 Tonne 61,210 Tonne 16,227 Tonne Bulgaria
1990s 61,228 Tonne 76,657 Tonne 15,429 Tonne Ireland
2000s 61,368 Tonne 84,558 Tonne 23,190 Tonne Ireland
2010s 51,843 Tonne 62,962 Tonne 11,119 Tonne Ireland
2020s 46,220 Tonne 50,375 Tonne 4,155 Tonne Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Ireland, at 53,710 Tonne against 45,210 Tonne in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets between Bulgaria and Ireland?
8,500 Tonne, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
Bulgaria ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 1,216 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed