Bangladesh vs Syria: Electricity generation from oil
Bangladesh
12.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Syria
11 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
16th
Syria rank
17th
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Bangladesh
- Syria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 12.47 terawatt-hours against 11 terawatt-hours in Syria, a difference of 1.47 terawatt-hours.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 16th and Syria ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.41 terawatt-hours | 17.16 terawatt-hours | 15.76 terawatt-hours | Syria |
| 2010s | 9.15 terawatt-hours | 9.89 terawatt-hours | 0.737 terawatt-hours | Syria |
| 2020s | 17.91 terawatt-hours | 11.3 terawatt-hours | 6.61 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Bangladesh or Syria?
- Bangladesh, at 12.47 terawatt-hours against 11 terawatt-hours in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Bangladesh and Syria?
- 1.47 terawatt-hours, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Syria rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th and Syria ranks 17th 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 from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.