Bulgaria - Electricity production from coal sources

Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)

Electricity production from coal sources (% of total) in Bulgaria was 46.21 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 81.50 in 1971, while its lowest value was 36.45 in 1985.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 81.50
1972 81.39
1973 77.28
1974 70.16
1975 64.87
1976 52.76
1977 47.03
1978 45.87
1979 47.25
1980 49.15
1981 45.79
1982 47.04
1983 45.06
1984 45.56
1985 36.45
1986 42.10
1987 44.17
1988 36.58
1989 38.26
1990 50.26
1991 51.39
1992 50.59
1993 45.79
1994 44.97
1995 42.02
1996 40.73
1997 45.00
1998 44.76
1999 43.36
2000 42.33
2001 45.38
2002 41.20
2003 45.98
2004 46.12
2005 42.36
2006 42.21
2007 52.32
2008 52.08
2009 49.79
2010 49.13
2011 55.05
2012 49.11
2013 45.03
2014 45.40
2015 46.21

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use