Bangladesh vs Netherlands: Electricity production from coal sources

Bangladesh
10.6%
in 2023
Netherlands
8.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
56th
Netherlands rank
57th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 10.6% against 8.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 210 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 33.3% 33.3% Netherlands
2000s 1.0% 27.9% 26.9% Netherlands
2010s 1.8% 27.3% 25.5% Netherlands
2020s 6.3% 11.4% 5.0% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Bangladesh or Netherlands?
Bangladesh, at 10.6% against 8.2% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Bangladesh and Netherlands?
2.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Netherlands?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Netherlands rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.