Bulgaria vs Czechia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Bulgaria
0.5934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Czechia
0.6233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
36th
Czechia rank
33rd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Bulgaria
- Czechia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 0.6233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 36th and Czechia ranks 33rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 13 and Czechia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1860s | 0.121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1870s | 0.1339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1880s | 0.1445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 0.1198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 0.0973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 0.1263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 0.2327 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 0.2263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0654 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 0.3064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 0.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 0.7721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 0.9432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Czechia |
| 1980s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.5488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Czechia |
| 2000s | 0.4769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Czechia |
| 2010s | 0.5359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Czechia |
| 2020s | 0.5907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Bulgaria or Czechia?
- Czechia, at 0.6233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Bulgaria and Czechia?
- 0.0299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Czechia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Czechia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th and Czechia ranks 33rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.