Bulgaria vs Portugal: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of

Bulgaria
38,535 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
Portugal
51,089 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Portugal rank
21st

Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 51,089 Gigawatt-hour against 38,535 Gigawatt-hour in Bulgaria, a difference of 12,554 Gigawatt-hour.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 40,201 Gigawatt-hour 33,531 Gigawatt-hour 6,670 Gigawatt-hour Bulgaria
2000s 43,330 Gigawatt-hour 46,739 Gigawatt-hour 3,409 Gigawatt-hour Portugal
2010s 46,728 Gigawatt-hour 54,261 Gigawatt-hour 7,533 Gigawatt-hour Portugal
2020s 43,522 Gigawatt-hour 50,600 Gigawatt-hour 7,077 Gigawatt-hour Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of, Bulgaria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 51,089 Gigawatt-hour against 38,535 Gigawatt-hour in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of between Bulgaria and Portugal?
12,554 Gigawatt-hour, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator
Unit
Gigawatt-hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,703 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed