Bulgaria vs Norway: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Bulgaria
464.99 kilograms per person
in 2023
Norway
443.91 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
29th
Norway rank
32nd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Bulgaria
- Norway
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 464.99 kilograms per person against 443.91 kilograms per person in Norway, a difference of 21.08 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 366.54 kilograms per person | 575.4 kilograms per person | 208.86 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 331.97 kilograms per person | 531.13 kilograms per person | 199.16 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 426.16 kilograms per person | 474.29 kilograms per person | 48.13 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 468.02 kilograms per person | 457.72 kilograms per person | 10.3 kilograms per person | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Bulgaria or Norway?
- Bulgaria, at 464.99 kilograms per person against 443.91 kilograms per person in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Bulgaria and Norway?
- 21.08 kilograms per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.