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

Bulgaria
16,161
in 2024
Romania
20,895
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
17th
Romania rank
15th

Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 20,895 against 16,161 in Bulgaria, a difference of 4,734.

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

Across all 35 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 17th and Romania ranks 15th of 37 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3,949 16,614 12,665 Romania
2000s 11,280 18,164 6,884 Romania
2010s 10,994 22,445 11,450 Romania
2020s 13,239 19,893 6,654 Romania

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 Romania?
Romania, at 20,895 against 16,161 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator between Bulgaria and Romania?
4,734, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator?
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Romania ranks 15th 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