Bulgaria vs Greece: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels

Bulgaria
3.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Greece
3.87 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
31st
Greece rank
30th

Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
-60-40-20020196619952025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 3.87 terawatt-hours against 3.69 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.18 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Greece ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 31st and Greece ranks 30th of 76 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3406 terawatt-hours 11.83 terawatt-hours 11.49 terawatt-hours Greece
1990s -13.77 terawatt-hours 6.81 terawatt-hours 20.58 terawatt-hours Greece
2000s -1.34 terawatt-hours 3.31 terawatt-hours 4.66 terawatt-hours Greece
2010s -0.3999 terawatt-hours -10.07 terawatt-hours 9.67 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
2020s -3.06 terawatt-hours -2.72 terawatt-hours 0.333 terawatt-hours Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 3.87 terawatt-hours against 3.69 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.18 terawatt-hours, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Greece ranks 30th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bulgaria vs Greece: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid, drawing on Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/annual-change-fossil-fuels/bulgaria/greece/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/annual-change-fossil-fuels/bulgaria/greece/">Bulgaria vs Greece: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 3,835 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.