Bulgaria vs Greece: Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Bulgaria
-3.9%
in 2025
Greece
-4.9%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
191st
Greece rank
193rd
Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports -3.9% against -4.9% in Greece, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 191st and Greece ranks 193rd of 213 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | Greece |
| 2000s | -16.1% | 5.2% | 21.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | -20.7% | 10.4% | 31.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | -13.3% | 5.3% | 18.6% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Bulgaria, at -3.9% against -4.9% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 1.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- Bulgaria ranks 191st and Greece ranks 193rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.