Bangladesh vs Switzerland: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0036 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
40th
Switzerland rank
43rd
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0036 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Switzerland ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0038 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0045 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0046 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0032 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0038 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0035 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Switzerland?
- Bangladesh, at 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0036 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Switzerland rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.