Bulgaria vs India: Coal production per person
Bulgaria
5,108 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
India
3,410 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
20th
India rank
23rd
Coal production per person over time
- Bulgaria
- India
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5,108 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,410 kilowatt-hours per person in India, a difference of 1,698 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.5 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was India ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 20th and India ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 12 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 151.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 201.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 49.59 kilowatt-hours per person | India |
| 1910s | 425.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 365.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 60.52 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 923.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 427.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 495.74 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 1,220 kilowatt-hours per person | 430.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 789.4 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 2,305 kilowatt-hours per person | 510.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,795 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 5,438 kilowatt-hours per person | 652.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,785 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 12,220 kilowatt-hours per person | 848.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,371 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 12,804 kilowatt-hours per person | 925.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,878 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 6,935 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,825 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 6,982 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,589 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,394 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 6,808 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,911 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,897 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8,595 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,415 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,180 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6,656 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,026 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,631 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production per person, Bulgaria or India?
- Bulgaria, at 5,108 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,410 kilowatt-hours per person in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production per person between Bulgaria and India?
- 1,698 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and India?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and India rank globally for coal production per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th and India ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.