Bulgaria vs Colombia: Renewable energy
Bulgaria
5.43 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia
6.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
37th
Colombia rank
35th
Renewable energy over time
- Bulgaria
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.3 terawatt-hours against 5.43 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.87 terawatt-hours.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Colombia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 35th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.3045 terawatt-hours | 0.3045 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.76 terawatt-hours | 0.76 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.0069 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 5.14 terawatt-hours | 3.66 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.02 terawatt-hours | 5.84 terawatt-hours | 0.1776 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Bulgaria or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 6.3 terawatt-hours against 5.43 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 0.87 terawatt-hours, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Colombia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Colombia rank globally for renewable energy?
- Bulgaria ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 35th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.