Bulgaria vs Estonia: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Bulgaria
30,287 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Estonia
31,503 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
41st
Estonia rank
38th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Bulgaria
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 31,503 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 30,287 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,216 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Estonia ranks 38th of 174 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,210 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 51,842 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 21,632 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Estonia |
| 2000s | 29,054 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 44,416 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 15,362 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Estonia |
| 2010s | 30,057 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 48,893 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 18,836 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Estonia |
| 2020s | 32,437 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 39,088 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 6,651 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Bulgaria or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 31,503 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 30,287 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 1,216 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st and Estonia ranks 38th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.