Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Energy use — Total final energy consumption

Bulgaria
9,773 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
New Zealand
13,337 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
38th
New Zealand rank
35th

Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time

  • Bulgaria
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 13,337 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 9,773 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Bulgaria, a difference of 3,564 Tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 35th of 43 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 19,011 Tonnes of oil equivalent 8,396 Tonnes of oil equivalent 10,614 Tonnes of oil equivalent Bulgaria
1990s 12,020 Tonnes of oil equivalent 10,687 Tonnes of oil equivalent 1,333 Tonnes of oil equivalent Bulgaria
2000s 9,937 Tonnes of oil equivalent 12,465 Tonnes of oil equivalent 2,528 Tonnes of oil equivalent New Zealand
2010s 9,683 Tonnes of oil equivalent 13,527 Tonnes of oil equivalent 3,844 Tonnes of oil equivalent New Zealand
2020s 10,075 Tonnes of oil equivalent 13,377 Tonnes of oil equivalent 3,302 Tonnes of oil equivalent New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 13,337 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 9,773 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
3,564 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
Bulgaria ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 35th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use — Total final energy consumption
Unit
Tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 2,214 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed