Bangladesh vs Netherlands: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Bangladesh
27,455
in 2023
Netherlands
23,160
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
30th
Netherlands rank
33rd

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Netherlands
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200020112023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 27,455 against 23,160 in Netherlands, a difference of 4,295.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 224 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 5,818 19,980 14,163 Netherlands
2010s 13,522 24,363 10,841 Netherlands
2020s 24,609 23,102 1,507 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Bangladesh or Netherlands?
Bangladesh, at 27,455 against 23,160 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Bangladesh and Netherlands?
4,295, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Netherlands rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
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This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.