Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Electricity generation from nuclear per person was 2,212 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Bulgaria, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from nuclear per person in Bulgaria stood at 2,212 kilowatt-hours.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear per person in Bulgaria peaked at 2,572 kilowatt-hours in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
Bulgaria ranks 10th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 300.83 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 700.28 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,334 kilowatt-hours | 695.86 kilowatt-hours | 1,784 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,844 kilowatt-hours | 1,349 kilowatt-hours | 2,181 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,273 kilowatt-hours | 1,930 kilowatt-hours | 2,572 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,179 kilowatt-hours | 1,951 kilowatt-hours | 2,374 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,355 kilowatt-hours | 2,212 kilowatt-hours | 2,411 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More energy & mining data for Bulgaria
- Fuel imports 12.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 9.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 15.6% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0968 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 14.32 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0968 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 14.32 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from nuclear per person in Bulgaria?
- Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Bulgaria was 2,212 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 nuclear per person recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,572 kilowatt-hours in 2002.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Bulgaria rank for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 10th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear per person rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.