Bulgaria vs United States: Coal vs gdp per capita
Bulgaria
5.85
in 2025
United States
6.98
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
16th
United States rank
14th
Coal vs gdp per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6.98 against 5.85 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.13.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 16th and United States ranks 14th of 78 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.37 | 16.75 | 7.38 | United States |
| 1970s | 10.94 | 16.66 | 5.72 | United States |
| 1980s | 12.69 | 19.7 | 7.01 | United States |
| 1990s | 10.87 | 21.18 | 10.32 | United States |
| 2000s | 10.58 | 20.94 | 10.36 | United States |
| 2010s | 10.17 | 13.98 | 3.81 | United States |
| 2020s | 7.32 | 7.37 | 0.0528 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal vs gdp per capita, Bulgaria or United States?
- United States, at 6.98 against 5.85 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal vs gdp per capita between Bulgaria and United States?
- 1.13, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United States?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and United States rank globally for coal vs gdp per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th and United States ranks 14th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.