Bulgaria vs Equatorial Guinea: Carbon intensity of GDP

Bulgaria
0.5241 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
47th
Equatorial Guinea rank
48th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Equatorial Guinea
01234198020022024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.5241 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0028 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 47th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 48th of 199 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 2.58 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3698 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.21 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bulgaria
1990s 1.86 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.53 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3305 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 1.35 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6515 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6948 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.9492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4327 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5165 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2020s 0.6778 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1612 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Bulgaria or Equatorial Guinea?
Bulgaria, at 0.5241 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bulgaria and Equatorial Guinea?
0.0028 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Equatorial Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 48th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
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 constant 2021 US$.