Bangladesh vs Colombia: Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
0.6698 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Colombia
0.736 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
49th
Colombia rank
46th
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.736 kilowatt-hours per person against 0.6698 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0662 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 46th of 78 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0168 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.03 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.012 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.18 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.0142 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9796 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9654 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.0524 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.8063 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7539 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.132 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.03 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.4258 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9276 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5018 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 0.736 kilowatt-hours per person against 0.6698 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 0.0662 kilowatt-hours per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 46th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita. 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 of total energy supply per person.