Annual change in primary energy from gas in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Annual change in primary energy from gas was -0.2432 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.2432 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 113.0%
World rank
44th
of 76 countries
All-time high
9.08 terawatt-hours
in 1995
All-time low
-10.94 terawatt-hours
in 1997
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from gas in Bulgaria, 1966–2025

-10-50510196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded -0.2432 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from gas in 2025.

The figure is down 113.0% on the previous year and down 109.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in Bulgaria peaked at 9.08 terawatt-hours in 1995 and was at its lowest, -10.94 terawatt-hours, in 1997.

That places Bulgaria 44th out of 76 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
1960s 0.8764 terawatt-hours 0.1568 terawatt-hours 1.72 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 2.47 terawatt-hours -0.9385 terawatt-hours 8.46 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 3.06 terawatt-hours -1.7 terawatt-hours 8.21 terawatt-hours 10
1990s -2.81 terawatt-hours -10.94 terawatt-hours 9.08 terawatt-hours 10
2000s -0.7015 terawatt-hours -9.66 terawatt-hours 6.47 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.4045 terawatt-hours -2.08 terawatt-hours 3.87 terawatt-hours 10
2020s -0.2367 terawatt-hours -5.99 terawatt-hours 3.81 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 41 Norway 0.1486 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 43 Latvia -0.1155 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 45 Denmark -0.2572 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 46 Estonia -0.3319 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 47 Lithuania -0.3385 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from gas in Bulgaria?
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Bulgaria was -0.2432 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 9.08 terawatt-hours in 1995.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -10.94 terawatt-hours in 1997.
How does Bulgaria rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
Bulgaria ranks 44th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 109.2%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,097 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.