Bulgaria vs Greece: Total electricity output

Bulgaria
48,742 GWh
in 2015
Greece
51,822 GWh
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
55th
Greece rank
52nd

Total electricity output over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020022015

How they compare

Greece currently reports 51,822 GWh against 48,742 GWh in Bulgaria, a difference of 3,080 GWh.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 55th and Greece ranks 52nd of 230 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 40,137 GWh 40,884 GWh 746.7 GWh Greece
2000s 42,948 GWh 58,349 GWh 15,401 GWh Greece
2010s 46,893 GWh 56,098 GWh 9,205 GWh Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 51,822 GWh against 48,742 GWh in Bulgaria as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Bulgaria and Greece?
3,080 GWh, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for total electricity output?
Bulgaria ranks 55th and Greece ranks 52nd of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants