In 2023, Bulgaria's power sector carbon emissions surpassed 13 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO2e), down from nearly 25 million tons recorded a year earlier. In 2011, the power sector emissions in Bulgaria reached a record high of 24 MtCO2e. The main source of electricity generation in Bulgaria is coal.
Power sector emissions in Bulgaria from 2000 to 2023
(in million tons of CO₂ equivalent)
Figures aim to include full lifecycle emissions including upstream methane, supply-chain and manufacturing emissions, and include all gases, converted into CO₂ equivalent over a 100 year timescale.
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Ember. (July 3, 2024). Power sector emissions in Bulgaria from 2000 to 2023 (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290507/power-sector-carbon-emissions-bulgaria/
Ember. "Power sector emissions in Bulgaria from 2000 to 2023 (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. July 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290507/power-sector-carbon-emissions-bulgaria/
Ember. (2024). Power sector emissions in Bulgaria from 2000 to 2023 (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290507/power-sector-carbon-emissions-bulgaria/
Ember. "Power Sector Emissions in Bulgaria from 2000 to 2023 (in Million Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290507/power-sector-carbon-emissions-bulgaria/
Ember, Power sector emissions in Bulgaria from 2000 to 2023 (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290507/power-sector-carbon-emissions-bulgaria/ (last visited November 26, 2024)
Power sector emissions in Bulgaria from 2000 to 2023 (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Ember, July 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290507/power-sector-carbon-emissions-bulgaria/