Bangladesh vs Venezuela: Primary energy use
Bangladesh
563.14 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela
562.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
41st
Venezuela rank
42nd
Primary energy use over time
- Bangladesh
- Venezuela
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 563.14 terawatt-hours against 562.84 terawatt-hours in Venezuela, a difference of 0.3 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 42nd of 219 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 202.14 terawatt-hours | 202.14 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 19.07 terawatt-hours | 284.5 terawatt-hours | 265.43 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 47.6 terawatt-hours | 464.81 terawatt-hours | 417.22 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 97.4 terawatt-hours | 589.96 terawatt-hours | 492.56 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 185.05 terawatt-hours | 736.79 terawatt-hours | 551.74 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 351.32 terawatt-hours | 792.05 terawatt-hours | 440.73 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 508.32 terawatt-hours | 524.51 terawatt-hours | 16.19 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Bangladesh or Venezuela?
- Bangladesh, at 563.14 terawatt-hours against 562.84 terawatt-hours in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Bangladesh and Venezuela?
- 0.3 terawatt-hours, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Venezuela?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Venezuela rank globally for primary energy use?
- Bangladesh ranks 41st and Venezuela ranks 42nd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. 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 of total energy supply.