Bulgaria vs Philippines: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Bulgaria
27.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
28.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
52nd
Philippines rank
51st

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 28.7 terawatt-hours against 27.3 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.4 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 51st of 209 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 17.7 terawatt-hours 12.75 terawatt-hours 4.94 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
2000s 20.64 terawatt-hours 18.92 terawatt-hours 1.72 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
2010s 22.48 terawatt-hours 20.95 terawatt-hours 1.53 terawatt-hours Bulgaria
2020s 26.29 terawatt-hours 24.81 terawatt-hours 1.48 terawatt-hours Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Bulgaria or Philippines?
Philippines, at 28.7 terawatt-hours against 27.3 terawatt-hours in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Bulgaria and Philippines?
1.4 terawatt-hours, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Philippines?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Philippines rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 51st of 209 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. 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.