Bulgaria vs Ghana: Oil consumption

Bulgaria
62.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ghana
59.65 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
81st
Ghana rank
82nd

Oil consumption over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ghana
050100150196519952025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 62.41 terawatt-hours against 59.65 terawatt-hours in Ghana, a difference of 2.76 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 81st and Ghana ranks 82nd of 220 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 135.85 terawatt-hours 10.28 terawatt-hours 125.58 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
1990s 73.14 terawatt-hours 15.06 terawatt-hours 58.07 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
2000s 55.47 terawatt-hours 25.84 terawatt-hours 29.64 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
2010s 51.36 terawatt-hours 47.37 terawatt-hours 3.99 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
2020s 58.22 terawatt-hours 56.84 terawatt-hours 1.38 terawatt-hours Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Bulgaria or Ghana?
Bulgaria, at 62.41 terawatt-hours against 59.65 terawatt-hours in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Bulgaria and Ghana?
2.76 terawatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ghana?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Ghana rank globally for oil consumption?
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Ghana ranks 82nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Oil consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,699 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.