Bangladesh vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Bangladesh
101.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
104.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Bangladesh
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 104.01 terawatt-hours against 101.19 terawatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.82 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 214 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.69 terawatt-hours | 296.87 terawatt-hours | 272.18 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 59.87 terawatt-hours | 210.25 terawatt-hours | 150.38 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 96.53 terawatt-hours | 121.3 terawatt-hours | 24.77 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Bangladesh or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 104.01 terawatt-hours against 101.19 terawatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2.82 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Bangladesh ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.