Bangladesh vs Qatar: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels
Bangladesh
99.5%
in 2025
Qatar
99.4%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
6th
Qatar rank
8th
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Bangladesh
- Qatar
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 99.5% against 99.4% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Qatar ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 8th of 76 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.5% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.9% | 0.3% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from fossil fuels, Bangladesh or Qatar?
- Bangladesh, at 99.5% against 99.4% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from fossil fuels between Bangladesh and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Qatar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Qatar rank globally for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 8th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.