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Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Environment

This page compares Bulgaria and Netherlands across 45 Environment indicators. Pick any indicator below for the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Indicator Bulgaria Netherlands Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 59.38 530.95 Compare →
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 0.15 9.88 Compare →
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 1.19 43.81 Compare →
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 1.34 53.69 Compare →
Bird species, threatened 18.00 10.00 Compare →
Fish species, threatened 21.00 22.00 Compare →
Mammal species, threatened 10.00 4.00 Compare →
Plant species (higher), threatened 13.00 3.00 Compare →
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) 44.30 22.90 Compare →
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 35.60 29.80 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 5.31 6.60 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 46.68 145.01 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 7.25 8.06 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 7.37 17.05 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 4.26 2.92 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) -47.42 -54.13 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 4.15 10.54 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 34.19 118.79 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0.20 1.46 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 3.81 7.91 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 0.11 0.57 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) -42.78 -39.83 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) -53.67 -35.21 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 3.26 5.33 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2.05 12.14 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) -57.29 -27.93 Compare →
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) 0.52 0.13 Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) 17.15 10.89 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.07 0.15 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.25 0.27 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 10.17 24.42 Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) 99.89 99.60 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.02 0.13 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.05 0.06 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 11.76 31.02 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.06 0.16 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.09 0.21 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.02 0.02 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.08 22.60 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 3.77 19.75 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.01 0.01 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.73 1.43 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.47 10.27 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.00 0.01 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) -8.74 3.11 Compare →
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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.