Change energy gdp per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Change energy gdp per capita was 28,300 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
28,300
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
35th
of 43 countries
All-time high
31,300
in 2008
All-time low
20,400
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Change energy gdp per capita in Bulgaria, 1995–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200720201995: 22.1k1996: 22.6k1997: 20.4k1998: 23.3k1999: 21.7k2000: 22.2k2001: 23.4k2002: 24.9k2003: 25.3k2004: 25.8k2005: 27.5k2006: 29.4k2007: 31.0k2008: 31.3k2009: 25.3k2010: 23.6k2011: 24.3k2012: 24.1k2013: 21.7k2014: 22.2k2015: 23.4k2016: 28.2k2017: 24.1k2018: 25.2k2019: 29.8k2020: 28.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, change energy gdp per capita in Bulgaria stood at 28,300.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change energy gdp per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 31,300 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20,400, in 1997.

That places Bulgaria 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,020 20,400 23,300 5
2000s 26,610 22,200 31,300 10
2010s 24,660 21,700 29,800 10
2020s 28,300 28,300 28,300 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 32 Poland 32,900 compare
  2. 33 Croatia, Republic of 32,200 compare
  3. 34 Portugal 30,400 compare
  4. 36 China, People's Republic of 28,100 compare
  5. 37 Romania 26,000 compare
  6. 38 Mexico 21,900 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is change energy gdp per capita in Bulgaria?
Change energy gdp per capita in Bulgaria was 28,300 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change energy gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 31,300 in 2008.
What is the lowest change energy gdp per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 20,400 in 1997.
How does Bulgaria rank for change energy gdp per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is change energy gdp per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change energy gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change energy gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
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