Bangladesh vs Zambia: Electric power consumption
Bangladesh
602.9 kWh per capita
in 2023
Zambia
726.74 kWh per capita
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
122nd
Zambia rank
119th
Electric power consumption over time
- Bangladesh
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 726.74 kWh per capita against 602.9 kWh per capita in Bangladesh, a difference of 123.84 kWh per capita.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 119th of 151 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.43 kWh per capita | 714.52 kWh per capita | 646.08 kWh per capita | Zambia |
| 2000s | 158.53 kWh per capita | 653.81 kWh per capita | 495.28 kWh per capita | Zambia |
| 2010s | 358.05 kWh per capita | 688.2 kWh per capita | 330.16 kWh per capita | Zambia |
| 2020s | 572.69 kWh per capita | 681.32 kWh per capita | 108.63 kWh per capita | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Bangladesh or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 726.74 kWh per capita against 602.9 kWh per capita in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 123.84 kWh per capita, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Zambia rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 119th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.