Bulgaria vs Mexico: Consumption-based energy use per person
Bulgaria
28.3 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Mexico
21.9 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
35th
Mexico rank
38th
Consumption-based energy use per person over time
- Bulgaria
- Mexico
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 28.3 kilowatt-hours against 21.9 kilowatt-hours in Mexico, a difference of 6.4 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 38th of 43 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.02 kilowatt-hours | 18.26 kilowatt-hours | 3.76 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 26.61 kilowatt-hours | 20.48 kilowatt-hours | 6.13 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 24.66 kilowatt-hours | 18.58 kilowatt-hours | 6.08 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 28.3 kilowatt-hours | 21.9 kilowatt-hours | 6.4 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based energy use per person, Bulgaria or Mexico?
- Bulgaria, at 28.3 kilowatt-hours against 21.9 kilowatt-hours in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in consumption-based energy use per person between Bulgaria and Mexico?
- 6.4 kilowatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Mexico rank globally for consumption-based energy use per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 38th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based energy use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption-based (or trade-adjusted) energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Measured in megawatt-hours.