Bulgaria vs East Asia & Pacific: Electricity production from nuclear sources
Bulgaria
40.2%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific
14.7%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
East Asia & Pacific rank
10th
Electricity production from nuclear sources over time
- Bulgaria
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 40.2% against 14.7% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 25.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 210 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.3% | 14.1% | 24.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 10.6% | 30.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 4.7% | 28.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 5.4% | 31.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, Bulgaria or East Asia & Pacific?
- Bulgaria, at 40.2% against 14.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific?
- 25.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from nuclear sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.