Bulgaria vs Latvia: Share of primary energy from wind

Bulgaria
0.7%
in 2025
Latvia
0.6%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
41st
Latvia rank
42nd

Share of primary energy from wind over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 42nd of 79 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Latvia
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Latvia
2010s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Bulgaria
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from wind, Bulgaria or Latvia?
Bulgaria, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from wind between Bulgaria and Latvia?
0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for share of primary energy from wind?
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 42nd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from wind. 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 primary energy from wind
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.