Bulgaria vs Türkiye: Net electricity imports

Bulgaria
-1.43 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Türkiye
-1.93 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
185th
Türkiye rank
187th

Net electricity imports over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Türkiye
-10-505199020072025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports -1.43 terawatt-hours against -1.93 terawatt-hours in Türkiye, a difference of 0.5 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 185th and Türkiye ranks 187th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s -0.111 terawatt-hours 0.496 terawatt-hours 0.607 terawatt-hours Türkiye
2000s -5.94 terawatt-hours 0.51 terawatt-hours 6.45 terawatt-hours Türkiye
2010s -7.91 terawatt-hours 2.15 terawatt-hours 10.06 terawatt-hours Türkiye
2020s -5.02 terawatt-hours 0.2317 terawatt-hours 5.25 terawatt-hours Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports, Bulgaria or Türkiye?
Bulgaria, at -1.43 terawatt-hours against -1.93 terawatt-hours in Türkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in net electricity imports between Bulgaria and Türkiye?
0.5 terawatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Türkiye rank globally for net electricity imports?
Bulgaria ranks 185th and Türkiye ranks 187th of 210 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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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.