Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 28,505 against 27,455 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1,050.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Pakistan ranks 29th of 224 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,818 | 12,680 | 6,862 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 13,522 | 18,356 | 4,834 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 24,609 | 27,038 | 2,429 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 28,505 against 27,455 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 1,050, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th and Pakistan ranks 29th 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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About this data
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.