IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables was 2,373 Index in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,373 Index
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
80th
of 136 countries
All-time high
2,793 Index
in 2021
All-time low
278.87 Index
in 1994
Years of data
55
1971–2025
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in Bulgaria, 1971–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2025, ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Bulgaria stood at 2,373 Index.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Bulgaria peaked at 2,793 Index in 2021 and was at its lowest, 278.87 Index, in 1994.
Bulgaria ranks 80th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 452.78 Index | — |
| 1972 | 433.27 Index | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 460.11 Index | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 416.36 Index | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 447.74 Index | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 505.5 Index | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 539.78 Index | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 465 Index | -13.9% |
| 1979 | 487.9 Index | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 515.71 Index | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 717.03 Index | +39.0% |
| 1982 | 667.26 Index | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 692.45 Index | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 683.22 Index | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 604.99 Index | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 608.04 Index | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 429.13 Index | -29.4% |
| 1988 | 412.88 Index | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 412.81 Index | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 312.62 Index | -24.3% |
| 1991 | 335.93 Index | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 326.26 Index | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 303.2 Index | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 278.87 Index | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 398.98 Index | +43.1% |
| 1996 | 488.32 Index | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 473.95 Index | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 675.71 Index | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 656.28 Index | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 772.78 Index | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 684.86 Index | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 821.31 Index | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 939.17 Index | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 977.5 Index | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1,095 Index | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 1,138 Index | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 957.83 Index | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 1,056 Index | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 1,105 Index | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 1,448 Index | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 1,352 Index | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 1,604 Index | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 1,817 Index | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 1,795 Index | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,001 Index | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 1,941 Index | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1,865 Index | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2,449 Index | +31.3% |
| 2019 | 2,364 Index | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,437 Index | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,793 Index | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 2,595 Index | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 2,416 Index | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 2,422 Index | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 2,373 Index | -2.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2,373 Index is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,575 Index, 52% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2,373 Index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,236 Index, 73% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 467.6 Index | 416.36 Index | 539.78 Index | 9 |
| 1980s | 574.35 Index | 412.81 Index | 717.03 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 425.01 Index | 278.87 Index | 675.71 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 954.76 Index | 684.86 Index | 1,138 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,864 Index | 1,352 Index | 2,449 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,506 Index | 2,373 Index | 2,793 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More energy & mining data for Bulgaria
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Bulgaria?
- Ipac dashboard indicators — renewables in Bulgaria was 2,373 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ipac dashboard indicators — renewables recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,793 Index in 2021.
- What is the lowest ipac dashboard indicators — renewables recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 278.87 Index in 1994.
- How does Bulgaria rank for ipac dashboard indicators — renewables?
- Bulgaria ranks 80th out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ipac dashboard indicators — renewables rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of IPAC Dashboard indicators — Renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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