Bangladesh vs Japan: Oil production
Bangladesh
4.77 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Japan
4.12 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
78th
Japan rank
79th
Oil production over time
- Bangladesh
- Japan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4.77 terawatt-hours against 4.12 terawatt-hours in Japan, a difference of 0.65 terawatt-hours.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Japan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 78th and Japan ranks 79th of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.26 terawatt-hours | 2.26 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.84 terawatt-hours | 3.84 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.57 terawatt-hours | 2.57 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.78 terawatt-hours | 3.78 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 8.31 terawatt-hours | 8.31 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 7.46 terawatt-hours | 7.46 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.8695 terawatt-hours | 4.34 terawatt-hours | 3.47 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.8 terawatt-hours | 9.02 terawatt-hours | 7.22 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.19 terawatt-hours | 9.14 terawatt-hours | 4.95 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 2010s | 6.38 terawatt-hours | 7.43 terawatt-hours | 1.06 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 2020s | 5.4 terawatt-hours | 4.71 terawatt-hours | 0.6837 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Bangladesh or Japan?
- Bangladesh, at 4.77 terawatt-hours against 4.12 terawatt-hours in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil production between Bangladesh and Japan?
- 0.65 terawatt-hours, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for oil production?
- Bangladesh ranks 78th and Japan ranks 79th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.