Bulgaria vs Hungary: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Bulgaria
1,223 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary
1,202 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
27th
Hungary rank
28th
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,223 kilowatt-hours against 1,202 kilowatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 21 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 28th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 9.53 kilowatt-hours | 11.65 kilowatt-hours | 2.12 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2010s | 320.45 kilowatt-hours | 99.06 kilowatt-hours | 221.39 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 729.12 kilowatt-hours | 722.78 kilowatt-hours | 6.34 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
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 Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 1,223 kilowatt-hours against 1,202 kilowatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 21 kilowatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 28th 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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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.