Bulgaria vs Pacific island small states: Energy use

Bulgaria
2,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Pacific island small states
377.99 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2007
Bulgaria rank
41st
Pacific island small states rank
43rd

Energy use over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 377.99 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Pacific island small states, a difference of 2,226 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 6.9 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 41st and Pacific island small states ranks 43rd of 176 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1990s 3,217 kg of oil equivalent per capita 317.43 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,899 kg of oil equivalent per capita Bulgaria
2000s 2,600 kg of oil equivalent per capita 407.24 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,193 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 Pacific island small states?
Bulgaria, at 2,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 377.99 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Bulgaria and Pacific island small states?
2,226 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Pacific island small states?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Bulgaria and Pacific island small states rank globally for energy use?
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Pacific island small states ranks 43rd 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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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.