Azerbaijan vs Bulgaria: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Azerbaijan
18,665 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bulgaria
19,145 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
81st
Bulgaria rank
79th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Azerbaijan
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 19,145 kilowatt-hours per person against 18,665 kilowatt-hours per person in Azerbaijan, a difference of 480 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 81st and Bulgaria ranks 79th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34,807 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,516 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,290 kilowatt-hours per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 22,452 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,084 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,632 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 16,012 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,648 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,636 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 16,010 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,388 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,378 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 19,185 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,081 kilowatt-hours per person | 896.67 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Azerbaijan or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 19,145 kilowatt-hours per person against 18,665 kilowatt-hours per person in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria?
- 480 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Bulgaria?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Bulgaria rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Azerbaijan ranks 81st and Bulgaria ranks 79th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.