Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person was 1,223 kilowatt-hours in 2025. β Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Bulgaria, 1990β2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Bulgaria is 1,223 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 210.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Bulgaria peaked at 1,223 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
Bulgaria ranks 27th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.53 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 32.05 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
| 2010s | 320.45 kilowatt-hours | 92.77 kilowatt-hours | 409.86 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 729.12 kilowatt-hours | 421.68 kilowatt-hours | 1,223 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 24 Israel 1,444 kilowatt-hours compare
- 25 United Arab Emirates 1,397 kilowatt-hours compare
- 26 Luxembourg 1,381 kilowatt-hours compare
- 28 Hungary 1,202 kilowatt-hours compare
- 29 Taiwan Province of China 1,198 kilowatt-hours compare
- 30 France 1,175 kilowatt-hours compare
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Bulgaria?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Bulgaria was 1,223 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,223 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Bulgaria rank for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.1%. 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 β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.