Bangladesh vs Singapore: Fossil fuel consumption per capita by source
Bangladesh
669.82 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Singapore
673.05 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
49th
Singapore rank
48th
Fossil fuel consumption per capita by source over time
- Bangladesh
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person against 669.82 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.23 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 49th and Singapore ranks 48th of 79 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9328 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 1980s | 12.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 31.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.01 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 1990s | 14.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 38.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.79 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 52.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 38.3 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 131.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 701.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 569.63 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 425.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 778.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 353.14 kilowatt-hours per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per capita by source, Bangladesh or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person against 669.82 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per capita by source between Bangladesh and Singapore?
- 3.23 kilowatt-hours per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Singapore?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Singapore rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per capita by source?
- Bangladesh ranks 49th and Singapore ranks 48th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per capita by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.