Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Coal consumption by region
Bangladesh
117.68
in 2025
Pakistan
132.43
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Pakistan rank
21st
Coal consumption by region over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 132.43 against 117.68 in Bangladesh, a difference of 14.75.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 21st of 79 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.31 | 6.81 | 5.51 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 1.18 | 14.96 | 13.78 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 1.72 | 24.84 | 23.12 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 7.62 | 40.44 | 32.82 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 21.18 | 82.01 | 60.83 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 73.12 | 144.05 | 70.93 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption by region, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 132.43 against 117.68 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 14.75, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for coal consumption by region?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 21st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.