Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts was 0.0629 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Bangladesh, 2006–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.0629 for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,069.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0629 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0009, in 2006.
That places Bangladesh 88th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0009 | — |
| 2007 | 0.0009 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 | +111.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 | +52.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0629 | +2069.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0629 | +0.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0629 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.08, 79% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0629 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0322, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0014 | 0.0009 | 0.0019 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 | 0.0019 | 0.0029 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0229 | 0.0029 | 0.0629 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 85 Curacao 0.0698 compare
- 86 Faroe Islands 0.0677 compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 0.0635 compare
- 89 New Caledonia 0.058 compare
- 90 Guadeloupe 0.0572 compare
- 91 El Salvador 0.054 compare
More energy & mining data for Bangladesh
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2018)
- Gas production 179.95 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 179.95 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Bangladesh?
- Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Bangladesh was 0.0629 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0629 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 in 2006.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Bangladesh ranks 88th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,069.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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