Bulgaria vs Chile: Share of electricity generation from oil
Bulgaria
0.7%
in 2025
Chile
0.6%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
164th
Chile rank
166th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Bulgaria
- Chile
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 164th and Chile ranks 166th of 208 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 10.4% | 8.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 5.9% | 5.3% | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Bulgaria or Chile?
- Bulgaria, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Bulgaria and Chile?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Chile?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Chile rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Bulgaria ranks 164th and Chile ranks 166th of 208 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 oil. 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.