Bangladesh vs Ghana: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel
Bangladesh
1,024 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Ghana
1,075 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
56th
Ghana rank
54th
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1,075 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 51 kilowatt-hours per person.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Ghana ranks 54th of 219 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 254.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 254.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 517.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 517.64 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 913.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 913.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,484 kilowatt-hours per person | 174.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,309 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1,306 kilowatt-hours per person | 994.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 311.93 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production per person, by fuel, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1,075 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production per person, by fuel between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 51 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th and Ghana ranks 54th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel. 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 per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.