Bulgaria vs Iran: Annual change primary energy source

Bulgaria
1.34
in 2025
Iran
1.23
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
29th
Iran rank
30th

Annual change primary energy source over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iran
00.511.52196619952025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.34 against 1.23 in Iran, a difference of 0.11.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Iran ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 29th and Iran ranks 30th of 79 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0.0003 0 0.0003 Bulgaria
2010s 0.1414 0.051 0.0904 Bulgaria
2020s 0.9018 0.282 0.6198 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change primary energy source, Bulgaria or Iran?
Bulgaria, at 1.34 against 1.23 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change primary energy source between Bulgaria and Iran?
0.11, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iran?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Iran rank globally for annual change primary energy source?
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Iran ranks 30th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change primary energy source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change primary energy source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed