Bulgaria vs China: Ozone (O₃) concentration

Bulgaria
65 ppb
in 2015
China
65 ppb
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
41st
China rank
41st

Ozone (O₃) concentration over time

  • Bulgaria
  • China
0204060199020022015

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 65 ppb against 65 ppb in China, a difference of 0 ppb.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 41st and China ranks 41st of 187 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria China Difference Ahead
1990s 66 ppb 57.5 ppb 8.5 ppb Bulgaria
2000s 65.5 ppb 60 ppb 5.5 ppb Bulgaria
2010s 65 ppb 64 ppb 1 ppb Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ozone (o₃) concentration, Bulgaria or China?
Bulgaria, at 65 ppb against 65 ppb in China as of 2015.
What is the difference in ozone (o₃) concentration between Bulgaria and China?
0 ppb, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and China?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and China rank globally for ozone (o₃) concentration?
Bulgaria ranks 41st and China ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ozone (O₃) concentration
Unit
ppb
Source
Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.