Bulgaria vs Denmark: Energy imports and exports
Bulgaria
40.9%
in 2023
Denmark
43.8%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
57th
Denmark rank
54th
Energy imports and exports over time
- Bulgaria
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 43.8% against 40.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 54th of 142 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.1% | 26.0% | 31.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 48.4% | -36.7% | 85.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 11.0% | 27.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 43.6% | 4.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Bulgaria or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 43.8% against 40.9% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 2.9%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Bulgaria ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 54th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.