Gas production per person in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Gas production per person was 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas production per person 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, gas production per person in Bangladesh stood at 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person 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 55th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
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
- 52 Brazil 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 53 Ghana 1,075 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 54 Tunisia 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 56 Pakistan 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 Cameroon 939.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 Cuba 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person 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)
- Fuel exports 1.1% (2018)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 74.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 10.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production per person in Bangladesh?
- Gas production per person 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 gas production per person recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1,645 kilowatt-hours per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Bangladesh rank for gas production per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production per person 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 Gas production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.