Bulgaria vs Finland: Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy
Bulgaria
0.3%
in 2025
Finland
0.8%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
53rd
Finland rank
50th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Bulgaria
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.8% against 0.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Finland's figure about 2.8 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Finland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Finland ranks 50th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.5% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 33.5% | 18.3% | 15.2% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 10.6% | 1.8% | Finland |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 4.6% | 3.3% | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy, Bulgaria or Finland?
- Finland, at 0.8% against 0.3% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Bulgaria and Finland?
- 0.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Finland ranks 50th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.