Bulgaria vs France: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person

Bulgaria
1,223 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
France
1,175 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
27th
France rank
30th

Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time

  • Bulgaria
  • France
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,223 kilowatt-hours against 1,175 kilowatt-hours in France, a difference of 48 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 27th and France ranks 30th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria France Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours 0.1359 kilowatt-hours 0.1359 kilowatt-hours France
2000s 9.53 kilowatt-hours 57.61 kilowatt-hours 48.08 kilowatt-hours France
2010s 320.45 kilowatt-hours 414.26 kilowatt-hours 93.8 kilowatt-hours France
2020s 729.12 kilowatt-hours 966.42 kilowatt-hours 237.3 kilowatt-hours France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Bulgaria or France?
Bulgaria, at 1,223 kilowatt-hours against 1,175 kilowatt-hours in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Bulgaria and France?
48 kilowatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
Bulgaria ranks 27th and France ranks 30th of 208 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 solar and wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,808 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.