Argentina vs Bulgaria: Solar energy generation vs. capacity
Argentina
5,155 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria
6,828 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
38th
Bulgaria rank
35th
Solar energy generation vs. capacity over time
- Argentina
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6,828 terawatt-hours against 5,155 terawatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 1,673 terawatt-hours.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Argentina ranks 38th and Bulgaria ranks 35th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0043 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0043 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.0761 terawatt-hours | 0.3494 terawatt-hours | 0.2733 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 99.41 terawatt-hours | 1,048 terawatt-hours | 948.17 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 3,150 terawatt-hours | 3,478 terawatt-hours | 327.64 terawatt-hours | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar energy generation vs. capacity, Argentina or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 6,828 terawatt-hours against 5,155 terawatt-hours in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar energy generation vs. capacity between Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 1,673 terawatt-hours, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
- Argentina ranks 38th and Bulgaria ranks 35th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation vs. capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.