Brazil vs Bulgaria: Coal production
Brazil
32.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria
34.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
29th
Bulgaria rank
27th
Coal production over time
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 34.3 terawatt-hours against 32.18 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 2.12 terawatt-hours.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 29th and Bulgaria ranks 27th of 219 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0094 terawatt-hours | 0.6378 terawatt-hours | 0.6285 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 0.5349 terawatt-hours | 2.02 terawatt-hours | 1.49 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 2.12 terawatt-hours | 5.04 terawatt-hours | 2.92 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 4.39 terawatt-hours | 7.62 terawatt-hours | 3.23 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 11.65 terawatt-hours | 15.8 terawatt-hours | 4.15 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 13.2 terawatt-hours | 41.09 terawatt-hours | 27.89 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 21.36 terawatt-hours | 100.09 terawatt-hours | 78.73 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 48.64 terawatt-hours | 111.11 terawatt-hours | 62.47 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 38.88 terawatt-hours | 61.98 terawatt-hours | 23.1 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 23.51 terawatt-hours | 58.66 terawatt-hours | 35.15 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 32 terawatt-hours | 52.57 terawatt-hours | 20.57 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 32.44 terawatt-hours | 61.89 terawatt-hours | 29.45 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 30.65 terawatt-hours | 45.44 terawatt-hours | 14.79 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production, Brazil or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 34.3 terawatt-hours against 32.18 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production between Brazil and Bulgaria?
- 2.12 terawatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Bulgaria?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Bulgaria rank globally for coal production?
- Brazil ranks 29th and Bulgaria ranks 27th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.