Belarus vs Bulgaria: Share of electricity generation from nuclear

Belarus
36.6%
in 2025
Bulgaria
39.1%
in 2025
Belarus rank
9th
Bulgaria rank
8th

Share of electricity generation from nuclear over time

  • Belarus
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 39.1% against 36.6% in Belarus, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 9th and Bulgaria ranks 8th of 207 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 31.5% 31.5% Bulgaria
1990s 0.0% 38.5% 38.5% Bulgaria
2000s 0.0% 41.0% 41.0% Bulgaria
2010s 0.0% 34.1% 34.1% Bulgaria
2020s 21.1% 38.3% 17.2% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from nuclear, Belarus or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 39.1% against 36.6% in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from nuclear between Belarus and Bulgaria?
2.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bulgaria?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Bulgaria rank globally for share of electricity generation from nuclear?
Belarus ranks 9th and Bulgaria ranks 8th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from nuclear
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,536 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.