Bangladesh vs Iran: Renewable energy
Bangladesh
0.0411 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran
0.1039 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
68th
Iran rank
67th
Renewable energy over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.1039 terawatt-hours against 0.0411 terawatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0628 terawatt-hours.
That makes Iran's figure about 2.5 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iran ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 68th and Iran ranks 67th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.1407 terawatt-hours | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | 0.1402 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.0989 terawatt-hours | 0.0662 terawatt-hours | 0.0327 terawatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0604 terawatt-hours | 0.0798 terawatt-hours | 0.0195 terawatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Bangladesh or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.1039 terawatt-hours against 0.0411 terawatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Bangladesh and Iran?
- 0.0628 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran rank globally for renewable energy?
- Bangladesh ranks 68th and Iran ranks 67th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy. 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.