Wind energy generation by region in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Wind energy generation by region was 1.28 terawatt-hours in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.28 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
46th
of 79 countries
All-time high
1.58 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Wind energy generation by region in Bulgaria, 1990–2025

00.511.51990200720251990: 0 terawatt-hours1991: 0 terawatt-hours1992: 0 terawatt-hours1993: 0 terawatt-hours1994: 0 terawatt-hours1995: 0 terawatt-hours1996: 0 terawatt-hours1997: 0 terawatt-hours1998: 0 terawatt-hours1999: 0 terawatt-hours2000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0.001 terawatt-hours2005: 0.005 terawatt-hours2006: 0.02 terawatt-hours2007: 0.047 terawatt-hours2008: 0.122 terawatt-hours2009: 0.237 terawatt-hours2010: 0.681 terawatt-hours2011: 0.861 terawatt-hours2012: 1.2 terawatt-hours2013: 1.4 terawatt-hours2014: 1.3 terawatt-hours2015: 1.5 terawatt-hours2016: 1.4 terawatt-hours2017: 1.5 terawatt-hours2018: 1.3 terawatt-hours2019: 1.3 terawatt-hours2020: 1.5 terawatt-hours2021: 1.4 terawatt-hours2022: 1.5 terawatt-hours2023: 1.6 terawatt-hours2024: 1.4 terawatt-hours2025: 1.3 terawatt-hours

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 1.28 terawatt-hours for wind energy generation by region in 2025.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wind energy generation by region in Bulgaria peaked at 1.58 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.

That places Bulgaria 46th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.0431 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.237 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.25 terawatt-hours 0.6814 terawatt-hours 1.5 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.44 terawatt-hours 1.28 terawatt-hours 1.58 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 43 Croatia 3.05 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 44 Saudi Arabia 1.59 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 45 Estonia 1.47 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 47 Philippines 1.23 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 48 Iran 1.17 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 49 Ukraine 0.9279 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 81 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wind energy generation by region in Bulgaria?
Wind energy generation by region in Bulgaria was 1.28 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wind energy generation by region recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.58 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest wind energy generation by region recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
How does Bulgaria rank for wind energy generation by region?
Bulgaria ranks 46th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is wind energy generation by region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wind energy generation by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,782 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.