Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Primary energy from solar per person

Bulgaria
1,017 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Cyprus
977.13 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
14th
Cyprus rank
15th

Primary energy from solar per person over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
02505007501.0k196519952025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,017 kilowatt-hours per person against 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person in Cyprus, a difference of 39.87 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cyprus ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 14th and Cyprus ranks 15th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cyprus Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
1970s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person β€”
2000s 0.0466 kilowatt-hours per person 0.986 kilowatt-hours per person 0.9394 kilowatt-hours per person Cyprus
2010s 146.75 kilowatt-hours per person 82.44 kilowatt-hours per person 64.31 kilowatt-hours per person Bulgaria
2020s 513.18 kilowatt-hours per person 574.21 kilowatt-hours per person 61.03 kilowatt-hours per person Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Bulgaria, at 1,017 kilowatt-hours per person against 977.13 kilowatt-hours per person in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
39.87 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
Bulgaria ranks 14th and Cyprus ranks 15th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from solar per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.