Bulgaria vs Japan: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Bulgaria
1,062
in 2024
Japan
1,054
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
38th
Japan rank
39th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
2004006008001.0k200020122024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,062 against 1,054 in Japan, a difference of 8.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 38th and Japan ranks 39th of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 228.24 242.53 14.29 Japan
2010s 543.28 493.69 49.59 Bulgaria
2020s 798.48 963.15 164.67 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Bulgaria or Japan?
Bulgaria, at 1,062 against 1,054 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Bulgaria and Japan?
8, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Japan ranks 39th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed