Bulgaria vs Cambodia: Carbon intensity of GDP

Bulgaria
0.1551 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Cambodia
0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
66th
Cambodia rank
65th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cambodia
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1551 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0021 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 66th and Cambodia ranks 65th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cambodia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5501 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0598 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.4903 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 0.3984 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3176 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.2809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1101 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1708 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bulgaria
2020s 0.2006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1683 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0323 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Bulgaria or Cambodia?
Cambodia, at 0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1551 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bulgaria and Cambodia?
0.0021 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cambodia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Cambodia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 66th and Cambodia ranks 65th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.