Electricity generation from gas per person in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Electricity generation from gas per person was 275.52 kilowatt-hours in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
275.52 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
75th
of 204 countries
All-time high
443.49 kilowatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
192.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2004
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity generation from gas per person in Bulgaria, 1990–2025

01002003004001990200720251990: 361.6 kilowatt-hours1991: 331.2 kilowatt-hours1992: 323.6 kilowatt-hours1993: 359.1 kilowatt-hours1994: 304.1 kilowatt-hours1995: 384.1 kilowatt-hours1996: 359.4 kilowatt-hours1997: 228.8 kilowatt-hours1998: 247 kilowatt-hours1999: 249.1 kilowatt-hours2000: 238.7 kilowatt-hours2001: 240.9 kilowatt-hours2002: 195.9 kilowatt-hours2003: 225.5 kilowatt-hours2004: 192.3 kilowatt-hours2005: 224.8 kilowatt-hours2006: 282.7 kilowatt-hours2007: 308.4 kilowatt-hours2008: 313.2 kilowatt-hours2009: 261.8 kilowatt-hours2010: 264.9 kilowatt-hours2011: 281.8 kilowatt-hours2012: 322.5 kilowatt-hours2013: 322.1 kilowatt-hours2014: 296.3 kilowatt-hours2015: 259.1 kilowatt-hours2016: 287.6 kilowatt-hours2017: 272.8 kilowatt-hours2018: 287.6 kilowatt-hours2019: 308.2 kilowatt-hours2020: 330.3 kilowatt-hours2021: 443.5 kilowatt-hours2022: 300.3 kilowatt-hours2023: 285.5 kilowatt-hours2024: 301.9 kilowatt-hours2025: 275.5 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 275.52 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from gas per person in 2025.

The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Bulgaria peaked at 443.49 kilowatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 192.27 kilowatt-hours, in 2004.

That places Bulgaria 75th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 314.8 kilowatt-hours 228.79 kilowatt-hours 384.08 kilowatt-hours 10
2000s 248.42 kilowatt-hours 192.27 kilowatt-hours 313.18 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 290.29 kilowatt-hours 259.14 kilowatt-hours 322.54 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 322.83 kilowatt-hours 275.52 kilowatt-hours 443.49 kilowatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 72 Czechia 384.57 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 73 Bangladesh 378.4 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 74 Serbia 375.24 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 76 France 258.81 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 77 Brazil 257.74 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 78 Indonesia 242.62 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas per person in Bulgaria?
Electricity generation from gas per person in Bulgaria was 275.52 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 443.49 kilowatt-hours in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 192.27 kilowatt-hours in 2004.
How does Bulgaria rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
Bulgaria ranks 75th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,974 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.