Bulgaria vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Energy use
Energy use over time
- Bulgaria
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 2,201 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 6.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,598 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 368.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,229 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2,498 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 358.94 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,139 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2,584 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 384.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,199 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2,789 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 399.71 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,389 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Bulgaria or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Bulgaria, at 2,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Bulgaria and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 2,201 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for energy use?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.