Bulgaria vs Greece: Air pollutants by source sector

Bulgaria
3,840 Tonne
in 2023
Greece
5,490 Tonne
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
18th
Greece rank
15th

Air pollutants by source sector over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 5,490 Tonne against 3,840 Tonne in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,650 Tonne.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Greece ranks 15th of 29 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 13,924 Tonne 21,662 Tonne 7,738 Tonne Greece
2000s 10,864 Tonne 25,377 Tonne 14,513 Tonne Greece
2010s 5,470 Tonne 16,683 Tonne 11,213 Tonne Greece
2020s 4,548 Tonne 6,275 Tonne 1,728 Tonne Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air pollutants by source sector, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 5,490 Tonne against 3,840 Tonne in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in air pollutants by source sector between Bulgaria and Greece?
1,650 Tonne, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for air pollutants by source sector?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Greece ranks 15th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air pollutants by source sector. 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
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 1,132 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed