Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel was 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,024 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
56th
of 219 countries
All-time high
1,645 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2016
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh stood at 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh peaked at 1,645 kilowatt-hours per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
Bangladesh ranks 56th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1913 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1914 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1915 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1916 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1917 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1918 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1919 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1921 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1922 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1923 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1924 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1925 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1926 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1927 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1928 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1929 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1930 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1931 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1932 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1933 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1934 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1935 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1936 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1937 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1938 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1939 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1940 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1941 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1942 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1943 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1944 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1945 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1946 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1947 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1948 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1949 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1950 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1951 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1952 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1953 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1954 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1955 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1956 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1957 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1958 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1959 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1960 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 63.41 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 62.2 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 83.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +34.1% |
| 1974 | 89.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 57.98 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.5% |
| 1976 | 86.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.4% |
| 1977 | 99.23 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 102.69 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 114.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 139.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 150.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 190.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.3% |
| 1983 | 206.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 232.08 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 257.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 283.24 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 325.42 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 374.95 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 388.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 409.75 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 414 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 443.03 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 486.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 506.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 549.94 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 579.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 559.23 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 592.99 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 634.36 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 673.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 741.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 768.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 814.24 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 863.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 916.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 981.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1,036 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,096 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,243 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 1,265 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,275 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,376 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 1,402 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,457 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1,622 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 1,645 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,640 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,626 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,533 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,427 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 1,408 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,329 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 1,231 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 1,136 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +48.4% | 57.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 86.06 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1975 | -35.5% | 89.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 57.98 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 114.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 254.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 139.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 388.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 517.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 409.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 634.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 913.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 673.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,243 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,484 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,265 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,645 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,259 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,427 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 53 Brazil 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 54 Ghana 1,075 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 55 Tunisia 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 Pakistan 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 Cameroon 939.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 59 Cuba 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Bangladesh
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.1% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2018)
- Fuel exports 1.1% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 0.3% (2018)
- Gas production 179.95 terawatt-hours (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh?
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Bangladesh was 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production per person, by fuel recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1,645 kilowatt-hours per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production per person, by fuel recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Bangladesh rank for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.