Bulgaria vs France: Electricity generation from gas per person
Bulgaria
275.52 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
France
258.81 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
77th
France rank
78th
Electricity generation from gas per person over time
- Bulgaria
- France
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 275.52 kilowatt-hours against 258.81 kilowatt-hours in France, a difference of 16.71 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 77th and France ranks 78th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 314.8 kilowatt-hours | 71.99 kilowatt-hours | 242.81 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 248.42 kilowatt-hours | 316.45 kilowatt-hours | 68.03 kilowatt-hours | France |
| 2010s | 290.29 kilowatt-hours | 422.81 kilowatt-hours | 132.52 kilowatt-hours | France |
| 2020s | 322.83 kilowatt-hours | 451.95 kilowatt-hours | 129.12 kilowatt-hours | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas per person, Bulgaria or France?
- Bulgaria, at 275.52 kilowatt-hours against 258.81 kilowatt-hours in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas per person between Bulgaria and France?
- 16.71 kilowatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 77th and France ranks 78th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas 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.