Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was 10.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 10.36 % change on previous year for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 574.9% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 26.09 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -5.29 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Bangladesh 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 13.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 26.09 % change on previous year | +88.5% |
| 1974 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0694 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1976 | 16.92 % change on previous year | +24274.5% |
| 1977 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 1978 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 1979 | 9.92 % change on previous year | +73.3% |
| 1980 | 17.7 % change on previous year | +78.5% |
| 1981 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1982 | 11.73 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
| 1983 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1984 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -403.3% |
| 1985 | 12.99 % change on previous year | +94.2% |
| 1986 | 11.1 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 10.85 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1990 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1991 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 1992 | 9.57 % change on previous year | -376.4% |
| 1993 | 10.99 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1995 | 20.21 % change on previous year | +271.7% |
| 1996 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1997 | 5.22 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 1998 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2000 | 7.54 % change on previous year | +509.4% |
| 2001 | 14.01 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7657 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2003 | 5.79 % change on previous year | +655.9% |
| 2004 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2006 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2008 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 2009 | 10.89 % change on previous year | +114.5% |
| 2010 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 2011 | 8 % change on previous year | +303.6% |
| 2012 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2014 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 20.75 % change on previous year | +412.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4999 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2017 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +714.7% |
| 2018 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 2019 | 12.17 % change on previous year | +74.3% |
| 2020 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 2021 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
| 2022 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2023 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2024 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -203.2% |
| 2025 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -574.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.48 % change on previous year | 0.0694 % change on previous year | 26.09 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 9.19 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 17.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.57 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | 20.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.02 % change on previous year | 0.7657 % change on previous year | 14.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.13 % change on previous year | 0.4999 % change on previous year | 20.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -5.29 % change on previous year | 10.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 11 Malawi 11.56 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11.36 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Turkmenistan 11.28 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Libya 10.28 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Papua New Guinea 10.08 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Mozambique 9.46 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Bangladesh
- Fuel imports 10.1% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 0.3% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was 10.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 26.09 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.29 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.