Bulgaria vs Hungary: Electricity generation from oil per person
Bulgaria
38.72 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary
41.53 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
138th
Hungary rank
136th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 41.53 kilowatt-hours against 38.72 kilowatt-hours in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.81 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 138th and Hungary ranks 136th of 210 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178.74 kilowatt-hours | 465.19 kilowatt-hours | 286.46 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2000s | 92.17 kilowatt-hours | 172.44 kilowatt-hours | 80.27 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2010s | 35.38 kilowatt-hours | 48.5 kilowatt-hours | 13.12 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2020s | 38.87 kilowatt-hours | 49.01 kilowatt-hours | 10.13 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 41.53 kilowatt-hours against 38.72 kilowatt-hours in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 2.81 kilowatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 138th and Hungary ranks 136th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.