Bulgaria vs Jamaica: Oil consumption per person
Bulgaria
9,294 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Jamaica
9,313 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
99th
Jamaica rank
98th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Bulgaria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 9,313 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,294 kilowatt-hours per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 19 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 99th and Jamaica ranks 98th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,207 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,285 kilowatt-hours per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 8,660 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,563 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,902 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7,185 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,547 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,362 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7,149 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,926 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,777 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 8,518 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,519 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.852 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Bulgaria or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 9,313 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,294 kilowatt-hours per person in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 19 kilowatt-hours per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Jamaica rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 99th and Jamaica ranks 98th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.