Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Gas consumption per person

Bangladesh
1,558 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Pakistan
1,334 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
88th
Pakistan rank
90th

Gas consumption per person over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196519952025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1,558 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,334 kilowatt-hours per person in Pakistan, a difference of 224 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 90th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 83.12 kilowatt-hours per person 528.35 kilowatt-hours per person 445.23 kilowatt-hours per person Pakistan
1980s 254.83 kilowatt-hours per person 781.9 kilowatt-hours per person 527.07 kilowatt-hours per person Pakistan
1990s 517.64 kilowatt-hours per person 974.56 kilowatt-hours per person 456.92 kilowatt-hours per person Pakistan
2000s 913.26 kilowatt-hours per person 1,608 kilowatt-hours per person 695.21 kilowatt-hours per person Pakistan
2010s 1,524 kilowatt-hours per person 1,770 kilowatt-hours per person 246.36 kilowatt-hours per person Pakistan
2020s 1,682 kilowatt-hours per person 1,588 kilowatt-hours per person 93.97 kilowatt-hours per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas consumption per person, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
Bangladesh, at 1,558 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,334 kilowatt-hours per person in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
224 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for gas consumption per person?
Bangladesh ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 90th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gas consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,244 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.