Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Bangladesh ranks 81st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +58.4% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +124.8% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 78 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Philippines 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 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, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Bangladesh was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Bangladesh rank for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 81st out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.