Bulgaria vs Least developed countries: Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Bulgaria
5,470 kWh per capita
in 2024
Least developed countries
289.56 kWh per capita
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
38th
Least developed countries rank
39th
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) over time
- Bulgaria
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5,470 kWh per capita against 289.56 kWh per capita in Least developed countries, a difference of 5,180 kWh per capita.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 18.9 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 151 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,060 kWh per capita | 66.37 kWh per capita | 3,993 kWh per capita | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 4,157 kWh per capita | 110.83 kWh per capita | 4,046 kWh per capita | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 4,996 kWh per capita | 203.06 kWh per capita | 4,793 kWh per capita | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5,447 kWh per capita | 277.67 kWh per capita | 5,169 kWh per capita | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Bulgaria or Least developed countries?
- Bulgaria, at 5,470 kWh per capita against 289.56 kWh per capita in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Bulgaria and Least developed countries?
- 5,180 kWh per capita, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Least developed countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Least developed countries rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.