Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Primary energy from solar per person
Bangladesh
9.19 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Indonesia
7.49 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
74th
Indonesia rank
75th
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Indonesia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 9.19 kilowatt-hours per person against 7.49 kilowatt-hours per person in Indonesia, a difference of 1.7 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Indonesia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 74th and Indonesia ranks 75th of 80 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 2000s | 0.041 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0001 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0409 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1042 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.28 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 5.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.37 kilowatt-hours per person | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
- Bangladesh, at 9.19 kilowatt-hours per person against 7.49 kilowatt-hours per person in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 1.7 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 74th and Indonesia ranks 75th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar per person. 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 of total energy supply per person.