Bulgaria vs Japan: Consumption energy intensity

Bulgaria
1.27
in 2020
Japan
1.29
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Japan rank
21st

Consumption energy intensity over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
00.511.52199520072020

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.29 against 1.27 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 43 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 2.07 1.52 0.5519 Bulgaria
2000s 1.94 1.4 0.5374 Bulgaria
2010s 1.26 1.23 0.0302 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption energy intensity, Bulgaria or Japan?
Japan, at 1.29 against 1.27 in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in consumption energy intensity between Bulgaria and Japan?
0.02, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for consumption energy intensity?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption energy intensity
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