Bulgaria vs Korea: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Bulgaria
4.5%
in 2025
Korea
3.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
43rd
Korea rank
46th
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Bulgaria
- Korea
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.5% against 3.2% in Korea, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Korea ranks 46th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.9% | 1.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Bulgaria or Korea?
- Bulgaria, at 4.5% against 3.2% in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Bulgaria and Korea?
- 1.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Korea rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Korea ranks 46th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.