What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bulgaria and Maldives?

0.0003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Maldives?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Bulgaria vs Maldives: Carbon intensity of GDP

Bulgaria

0.1551 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Maldives

0.1548 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Bulgaria rank

66th

Maldives rank

67th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

Bulgaria
Maldives

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.1551 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1548 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.0003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 66th and Maldives ranks 67th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.5501 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.4676 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Bulgaria
2000s	0.3984 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1563 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2421 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Bulgaria
2010s	0.2809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1927 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0883 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Bulgaria
2020s	0.2006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1615 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0391 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 Maldives?: Bulgaria, at 0.1551 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1548 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bulgaria and Maldives?: 0.0003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Maldives?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Maldives rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?: Bulgaria ranks 66th and Maldives ranks 67th 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: 03 September 2026

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 $.