Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 19.68 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
19.68
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
87th
of 200 countries
All-time high
32.87
in 2003
All-time low
19.68
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Bulgaria, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 19.68 for pm exposure 1990 2017 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Bulgaria peaked at 32.87 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19.68, in 2023.
Bulgaria ranks 87th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.84 | — |
| 1991 | 31.13 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 30.81 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 30.48 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 30.16 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 29.07 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 29.51 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 29.18 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 28.86 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 28.53 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 28.59 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 28.19 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 31.11 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 32.87 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 28.63 | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 29.31 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 29.51 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 29.59 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 27.94 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 25.56 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 25.31 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 30.84 | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 26.22 | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 23.84 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 24.56 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 21.9 | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 21.4 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 22 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 22.43 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 21.9 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 20.5 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 20.31 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 22.82 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 19.68 | -13.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 19.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.06, 2.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 19.68 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.88, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.96 | 28.53 | 31.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.13 | 25.56 | 32.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.04 | 21.4 | 30.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.83 | 19.68 | 22.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm exposure 1990 2017 in Bulgaria?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Bulgaria was 19.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 32.87 in 2003.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.68 in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- Bulgaria ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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