Bulgaria vs Nigeria: Net electricity imports

Bulgaria
-1.43 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Nigeria
-2.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
189th
Nigeria rank
192nd

Net electricity imports over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Nigeria
-10-505199020072025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports -1.43 terawatt-hours against -2.3 terawatt-hours in Nigeria, a difference of 0.87 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 189th and Nigeria ranks 192nd of 214 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s -5.94 terawatt-hours -0.014 terawatt-hours 5.93 terawatt-hours Nigeria
2010s -7.91 terawatt-hours -0.973 terawatt-hours 6.94 terawatt-hours Nigeria
2020s -5.02 terawatt-hours -2.57 terawatt-hours 2.45 terawatt-hours Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports, Bulgaria or Nigeria?
Bulgaria, at -1.43 terawatt-hours against -2.3 terawatt-hours in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in net electricity imports between Bulgaria and Nigeria?
0.87 terawatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Nigeria rank globally for net electricity imports?
Bulgaria ranks 189th and Nigeria ranks 192nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.