Australia vs Bulgaria: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Australia
4,100 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria
4,066 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
24th
Bulgaria rank
25th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Australia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 4,100 kilowatt-hours against 4,066 kilowatt-hours in Bulgaria, a difference of 34 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Australia ranks 24th and Bulgaria ranks 25th of 214 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 928.87 kilowatt-hours | 2,113 kilowatt-hours | 1,184 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 946.84 kilowatt-hours | 2,670 kilowatt-hours | 1,723 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1,554 kilowatt-hours | 3,126 kilowatt-hours | 1,573 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 3,367 kilowatt-hours | 3,858 kilowatt-hours | 490.93 kilowatt-hours | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Australia or Bulgaria?
- Australia, at 4,100 kilowatt-hours against 4,066 kilowatt-hours in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Australia and Bulgaria?
- 34 kilowatt-hours, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bulgaria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Bulgaria rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Australia ranks 24th and Bulgaria ranks 25th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 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. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.