Bulgaria vs Kenya: Oil consumption
Bulgaria
62.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kenya
67.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
81st
Kenya rank
78th
Oil consumption over time
- Bulgaria
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 67.96 terawatt-hours against 62.41 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria, a difference of 5.55 terawatt-hours.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 78th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 135.85 terawatt-hours | 23.61 terawatt-hours | 112.24 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 73.14 terawatt-hours | 27.37 terawatt-hours | 45.76 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 55.47 terawatt-hours | 39.27 terawatt-hours | 16.2 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 51.36 terawatt-hours | 60.11 terawatt-hours | 8.74 terawatt-hours | Kenya |
| 2020s | 58.22 terawatt-hours | 66.57 terawatt-hours | 8.36 terawatt-hours | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Bulgaria or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 67.96 terawatt-hours against 62.41 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Bulgaria and Kenya?
- 5.55 terawatt-hours, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kenya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Kenya rank globally for oil consumption?
- Bulgaria ranks 81st and Kenya ranks 78th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β 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
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.