Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Bulgaria
0.9%
in 2024
Netherlands
1.1%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
139th
Netherlands rank
136th
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time
- Bulgaria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 139th and Netherlands ranks 136th of 210 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Bulgaria ranks 139th and Netherlands ranks 136th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil 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 oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.