Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 14.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.87
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
183rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.87
in 2023
All-time low
6.31
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Bangladesh stood at 14.87. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 14.87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.31, in 1974.
Bangladesh ranks 183rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.83 | — |
| 1962 | 6.51 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 6.76 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 6.73 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 6.97 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 6.68 | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 6.52 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 6.51 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 6.5 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 6.43 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 6.64 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 6.97 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 6.84 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 6.31 | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 6.66 | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 7.3 | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 6.45 | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 6.65 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 6.7 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 6.56 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 6.8 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 7.2 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 7.44 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 7.15 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 8.03 | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 7.7 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 8.51 | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 8.57 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 8.8 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 7.35 | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 8.14 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 9.3 | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 8.87 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 8.52 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 9.07 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 9.24 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 11.06 | +19.7% |
| 1998 | 12.93 | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 9.52 | -26.4% |
| 2000 | 10.92 | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 10.53 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 9.23 | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 9.89 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 10.18 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 10.43 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 11.06 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 10.66 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 10.43 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 10.92 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 10.37 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 10.47 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 10.72 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 11.26 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 12.02 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 12.25 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 12.29 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 12.31 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 12.22 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 12.51 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 12.3 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 14.66 | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 14.67 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 14.87 | +1.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 14.87 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 14.87 is below the median for South Asia, which is 20.68, 72% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.67 | 6.5 | 6.97 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.69 | 6.31 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.68 | 6.56 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.4 | 7.35 | 12.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.42 | 9.23 | 11.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.64 | 10.37 | 12.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.13 | 12.3 | 14.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Bangladesh?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Bangladesh was 14.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 14.87 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.31 in 1974.
- How does Bangladesh rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 183rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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