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Primary energy consumption in Bulgaria

Bulgaria consumed 16.6 Mtoe of primary energy in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2013.

Measure: Primary energy consumption Unit: Million tonnes of oil equivalent Data: 2005 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Bulgaria, 2024 16.6 Million tonnes of oil equivalent
Change from 2023 −0.6% 2023: 16.7 Mtoe
European Union, 2024 1,193.7 Mtoe Official aggregate
Position in 2024 18th of 37 See the full ranking

Primary energy consumption in Bulgaria over time

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Million tonnes of oil equivalent. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary energy consumption (million tonnes of oil equivalent), 2005 to 2024
Period BulgariaEuropean Union
2024 16.6 Mtoe 1,193.7 Mtoe
2023 16.7 Mtoe 1,207.7 Mtoe
2022 18.9 Mtoe 1,259.2 Mtoe
2021 18.6 Mtoe 1,313.4 Mtoe
2020 17.1 Mtoe 1,236.4 Mtoe
2019 18.0 Mtoe 1,353.2 Mtoe
2018 18.2 Mtoe 1,377.3 Mtoe
2017 18.3 Mtoe 1,384.1 Mtoe
2016 17.7 Mtoe 1,363.9 Mtoe
2015 18.0 Mtoe 1,352.4 Mtoe
2014 17.3 Mtoe 1,329.3 Mtoe
2013 16.5 Mtoe 1,383.2 Mtoe
2012 17.8 Mtoe 1,395.3 Mtoe
2011 18.6 Mtoe 1,410.8 Mtoe
2010 17.4 Mtoe 1,458.3 Mtoe
2009 16.9 Mtoe 1,403.3 Mtoe
2008 19.0 Mtoe 1,488.8 Mtoe
2007 19.5 Mtoe 1,490.2 Mtoe
2006 19.9 Mtoe 1,511.4 Mtoe
2005 19.2 Mtoe 1,497.8 Mtoe

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of −0.6% from 16.7 Mtoe in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 17.3 Mtoe, the figure has changed by −4.0%.
  • Among the 37 countries with data for 2024, Bulgaria has the 18th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 1,193.7 Mtoe.

More for Bulgaria

All statistics for Bulgaria
Renewable energy share 22.7%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Energy import dependency 41.9% 2024 · Eurostat Renewable electricity share 34.4%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Electricity price for households €0.1341 per kWh H1 2026 · Eurostat Natural gas price for households €0.0654 per kWh H1 2026 · Eurostat Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
sdg_07_10 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=MTOE
Observation period
2005 to 2024 for Bulgaria
Provider update
27 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat