Bulgaria vs China: Consumption based energy per capita

Bulgaria
28.3
in 2020
China
28.1
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
35th
China rank
36th

Consumption based energy per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • China
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 28.3 against 28.1 in China, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 35th and China ranks 36th of 43 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria China Difference Ahead
1990s 22.02 9.02 13 Bulgaria
2000s 26.61 12.46 14.15 Bulgaria
2010s 24.66 21.99 2.67 Bulgaria
2020s 28.3 28.1 0.2 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption based energy per capita, Bulgaria or China?
Bulgaria, at 28.3 against 28.1 in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in consumption based energy per capita between Bulgaria and China?
0.2, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and China?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and China rank globally for consumption based energy per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 35th and China ranks 36th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption based energy per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption based energy per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed