Bangladesh vs Peru: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Bangladesh
575.97 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
635.4 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
125th
Peru rank
123rd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 635.4 kilowatt-hours against 575.97 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 59.43 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 125th and Peru ranks 123rd of 210 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.65 kilowatt-hours | 253.04 kilowatt-hours | 82.39 kilowatt-hours | Peru |
| 2010s | 375.42 kilowatt-hours | 673.36 kilowatt-hours | 297.95 kilowatt-hours | Peru |
| 2020s | 565.27 kilowatt-hours | 699.62 kilowatt-hours | 134.35 kilowatt-hours | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Bangladesh or Peru?
- Peru, at 635.4 kilowatt-hours against 575.97 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Bangladesh and Peru?
- 59.43 kilowatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 125th and Peru ranks 123rd of 210 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.