Bulgaria vs Germany: Gross production of electricity and derived heat from combustible

Bulgaria
3.81 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Germany
76.2 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
5th
Germany rank
2nd

Gross production of electricity and derived heat from combustible over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 76.2 Thousand tonnes against 3.81 Thousand tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 72.39 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 20.0 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 51 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0 Thousand tonnes 0 Thousand tonnes 0 Thousand tonnes
2000s 845.4 Thousand tonnes 1,594 Thousand tonnes 748.1 Thousand tonnes Germany
2010s 502.82 Thousand tonnes 1,633 Thousand tonnes 1,130 Thousand tonnes Germany
2020s 7.45 Thousand tonnes 133.6 Thousand tonnes 126.15 Thousand tonnes Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross production of electricity and derived heat from combustible, Bulgaria or Germany?
Germany, at 76.2 Thousand tonnes against 3.81 Thousand tonnes in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross production of electricity and derived heat from combustible between Bulgaria and Germany?
72.39 Thousand tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for gross production of electricity and derived heat from combustible?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gross production of electricity and derived heat from combustible fuels 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 production of electricity and derived heat from combustible fuels by type of plant and operator
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,703 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed