Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity was 63.76 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Bangladesh, 1972–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 63.76 terawatt-hours for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in 2025.
The figure is down 34.4% on the previous year and up 1,154.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Bangladesh peaked at 97.18 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1972.
Bangladesh ranks 67th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 8 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.09 terawatt-hours | 5.08 terawatt-hours | 5.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.13 terawatt-hours | 5.08 terawatt-hours | 97.18 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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)
- 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 74.62 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Bangladesh?
- Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Bangladesh was 63.76 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 97.18 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,154.9%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.