Bulgaria vs Ireland: Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator

Bulgaria
16,161
in 2024
Ireland
12,869
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
Ireland rank
19th

Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 16,161 against 12,869 in Ireland, a difference of 3,292.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 19th of 37 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,949 4,076 127.31 Ireland
2000s 11,280 6,129 5,150 Bulgaria
2010s 10,994 9,558 1,436 Bulgaria
2020s 13,239 11,934 1,306 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Bulgaria, at 16,161 against 12,869 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator between Bulgaria and Ireland?
3,292, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator?
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 19th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed