Bangladesh vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Electricity production from natural gas sources
Bangladesh
65.8%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
19.4%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
27th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
28th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Bangladesh
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 65.8% against 19.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 46.4%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 3.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.9% | 25.2% | 60.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 32.7% | 57.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 32.7% | 49.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 32.0% | 40.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Bangladesh or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Bangladesh, at 65.8% against 19.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 46.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Bangladesh ranks 27th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.