Bulgaria vs Chile: Coal consumption by region
Bulgaria
39.26
in 2025
Chile
44.41
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Chile rank
29th
Coal consumption by region over time
- Bulgaria
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 44.41 against 39.26 in Bulgaria, a difference of 5.15.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Chile ranks 29th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Chile in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.97 | 13.87 | 64.09 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 95 | 11.86 | 83.13 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 113.43 | 14.12 | 99.31 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 91.26 | 33.49 | 57.77 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 81.74 | 37.41 | 44.32 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 73.37 | 80.83 | 7.47 | Chile |
| 2020s | 49.93 | 57.06 | 7.13 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption by region, Bulgaria or Chile?
- Chile, at 44.41 against 39.26 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Bulgaria and Chile?
- 5.15, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Chile?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Chile rank globally for coal consumption by region?
- Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Chile ranks 29th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.