Total final energy consumption in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Total final energy consumption was 391,131 TFEC in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
391,131 TFEC
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
79th
of 233 countries
All-time high
671,905 TFEC
in 1990
All-time low
354,185 TFEC
in 2009
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total final energy consumption in Bulgaria, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 671.9k TFEC1991: 501.7k TFEC1992: 438.1k TFEC1993: 423.1k TFEC1994: 425.6k TFEC1995: 448.0k TFEC1996: 460.2k TFEC1997: 421.7k TFEC1998: 409.7k TFEC1999: 359.7k TFEC2000: 358.7k TFEC2001: 358.7k TFEC2002: 358.1k TFEC2003: 382.1k TFEC2004: 380.5k TFEC2005: 398.8k TFEC2006: 415.4k TFEC2007: 411.0k TFEC2008: 402.4k TFEC2009: 354.2k TFEC2010: 364.0k TFEC2011: 381.0k TFEC2012: 380.3k TFEC2013: 361.1k TFEC2014: 370.6k TFEC2015: 391.1k TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TFEC.

Analysis

In 2015, total final energy consumption in Bulgaria stood at 391,131 TFEC.

The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in Bulgaria peaked at 671,905 TFEC in 1990 and was at its lowest, 354,185 TFEC, in 2009.

That places Bulgaria 79th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Total final energy consumption in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Total final energy consumption (TFEC) in Bulgaria, 1990 to 2015.
Year TFEC Change
1990 671,905 TFEC
1991 501,663 TFEC -25.3%
1992 438,129 TFEC -12.7%
1993 423,056 TFEC -3.4%
1994 425,639 TFEC +0.6%
1995 447,987 TFEC +5.3%
1996 460,185 TFEC +2.7%
1997 421,700 TFEC -8.4%
1998 409,709 TFEC -2.8%
1999 359,744 TFEC -12.2%
2000 358,729 TFEC -0.3%
2001 358,731 TFEC +0.0%
2002 358,101 TFEC -0.2%
2003 382,054 TFEC +6.7%
2004 380,532 TFEC -0.4%
2005 398,751 TFEC +4.8%
2006 415,433 TFEC +4.2%
2007 410,970 TFEC -1.1%
2008 402,410 TFEC -2.1%
2009 354,185 TFEC -12.0%
2010 364,002 TFEC +2.8%
2011 380,995 TFEC +4.7%
2012 380,311 TFEC -0.2%
2013 361,139 TFEC -5.0%
2014 370,645 TFEC +2.6%
2015 391,131 TFEC +5.5%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 391,131 TFEC is above the median for high income countries, which is 184,451 TFEC, 2.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 391,131 TFEC is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 376,732 TFEC, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 455,972 TFEC 359,744 TFEC 671,905 TFEC 10
2000s 381,990 TFEC 354,185 TFEC 415,433 TFEC 10
2010s 374,704 TFEC 361,139 TFEC 391,131 TFEC 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 76 Guatemala 429,959 TFEC compare
  2. 77 Sri Lanka 414,836 TFEC compare
  3. 78 Zimbabwe 396,615 TFEC compare
  4. 80 Slovakia 376,732 TFEC compare
  5. 81 Hong Kong 372,163 TFEC compare
  6. 82 Zambia 342,875 TFEC compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total final energy consumption in Bulgaria?
Total final energy consumption in Bulgaria was 391,131 TFEC in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest total final energy consumption recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 671,905 TFEC in 1990.
What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 354,185 TFEC in 2009.
How does Bulgaria rank for total final energy consumption?
Bulgaria ranks 79th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total final energy consumption (TFEC)
Unit
TFEC
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
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.