Bangladesh vs Iraq: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Bangladesh
0.2%
in 2025
Iraq
0.3%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
42nd
Iraq rank
41st
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas over time
- Bangladesh
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iraq ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Iraq ranks 41st of 77 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.2% | 12.1% | 4.1% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 15.9% | 25.9% | 10.0% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 7.1% | -2.7% | 9.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 22.5% | 14.1% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 12.0% | 6.8% | Iraq |
| 2020s | -2.0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from gas, Bangladesh or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from gas between Bangladesh and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iraq?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Iraq rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
- Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Iraq ranks 41st of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.