Bulgaria vs Romania: Coal production by region
Bulgaria
34.3
in 2025
Romania
21.89
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Romania rank
25th
Coal production by region over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 34.3 against 21.89 in Romania, a difference of 12.41.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 25th of 34 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62 | 134.9 | 72.9 | Romania |
| 1990s | 58.66 | 81.87 | 23.22 | Romania |
| 2000s | 52.57 | 73.16 | 20.59 | Romania |
| 2010s | 61.89 | 57.43 | 4.47 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 45.44 | 27.99 | 17.45 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production by region, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 34.3 against 21.89 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production by region between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 12.41, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for coal production by region?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 25th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.