Bangladesh vs Colombia: Electricity generation
Bangladesh
103.4 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia
90.36 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
37th
Colombia rank
40th
Electricity generation over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 103.4 terawatt-hours against 90.36 terawatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 13.04 terawatt-hours.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Colombia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 40th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.71 terawatt-hours | 33.44 terawatt-hours | 27.73 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 1990s | 10.54 terawatt-hours | 44.55 terawatt-hours | 34.02 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2000s | 25.7 terawatt-hours | 49.65 terawatt-hours | 23.95 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2010s | 60.92 terawatt-hours | 71.86 terawatt-hours | 10.94 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.2 terawatt-hours | 85.17 terawatt-hours | 13.03 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Bangladesh, at 103.4 terawatt-hours against 90.36 terawatt-hours in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 13.04 terawatt-hours, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for electricity generation?
- Bangladesh ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 40th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.