Bulgaria vs Viet Nam: Fossil fuel cons per capita
Bulgaria
5,847
in 2025
Viet Nam
7,025
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
13th
Fossil fuel cons per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 7,025 against 5,847 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,178.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 79 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,370 | 312.82 | 9,057 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 10,939 | 500.03 | 10,439 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 12,691 | 565.94 | 12,125 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 10,865 | 488.68 | 10,377 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 10,585 | 1,077 | 9,507 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 10,171 | 3,196 | 6,975 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 7,315 | 6,275 | 1,041 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Bulgaria or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 7,025 against 5,847 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Bulgaria and Viet Nam?
- 1,178, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Viet Nam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Viet Nam rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.