CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 24.19 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
24.19
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
51st
of 186 countries
All-time high
45.29
in 1990
All-time low
24.19
in 2018
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Bulgaria, 1990–2018

010203040501990200420181990: 45.31991: 39.51992: 37.51993: 37.91994: 34.91995: 35.41996: 35.71997: 301998: 29.21999: 26.82000: 26.52001: 29.42002: 26.72003: 29.62004: 28.82005: 28.72006: 292007: 32.22008: 31.92009: 28.92010: 30.82011: 35.32012: 30.72013: 26.72014: 28.42015: 29.42016: 26.12017: 27.52018: 24.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 24.19 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Bulgaria peaked at 45.29 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.19, in 2018.

Bulgaria ranks 51st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.22 26.82 45.29 10
2000s 29.16 26.5 32.22 10
2010s 28.78 24.19 35.31 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 48 Turkmenistan 25.91 compare
  2. 49 Singapore 25.82 compare
  3. 50 Oman 25.3 compare
  4. 52 Bahrain 23.9 compare
  5. 53 Libya 22.66 compare
  6. 54 Belgium 22.47 compare
  7. 54 Morocco 22.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Bulgaria?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Bulgaria was 24.19 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 45.29 in 1990.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 24.19 in 2018.
How does Bulgaria rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Bulgaria ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
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