Bangladesh vs Korea: Coal production per person
Bangladesh
30.38 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Korea
44.53 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
58th
Korea rank
55th
Coal production per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 44.53 kilowatt-hours per person against 30.38 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 14.15 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.5 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Korea ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,825 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,825 kilowatt-hours per person | Korea |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 988.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 988.25 kilowatt-hours per person | Korea |
| 2000s | 10.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 350.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 340.06 kilowatt-hours per person | Korea |
| 2010s | 33.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 181.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 147.51 kilowatt-hours per person | Korea |
| 2020s | 31.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 83.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 51.67 kilowatt-hours per person | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production per person, Bangladesh or Korea?
- Korea, at 44.53 kilowatt-hours per person against 30.38 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production per person between Bangladesh and Korea?
- 14.15 kilowatt-hours per person, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Korea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Korea rank globally for coal production per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Korea ranks 55th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production 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.