Bangladesh vs Congo: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Bangladesh
575.97 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Congo
682.14 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
123rd
Congo rank
120th
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Bangladesh
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 682.14 kilowatt-hours against 575.97 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 106.17 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 123rd and Congo ranks 120th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.65 kilowatt-hours | 16.81 kilowatt-hours | 153.84 kilowatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 375.42 kilowatt-hours | 251.79 kilowatt-hours | 123.63 kilowatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 563.13 kilowatt-hours | 602.01 kilowatt-hours | 38.88 kilowatt-hours | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Bangladesh or Congo?
- Congo, at 682.14 kilowatt-hours against 575.97 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Bangladesh and Congo?
- 106.17 kilowatt-hours, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Congo rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Bangladesh ranks 123rd and Congo ranks 120th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.