Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Oil consumption per person

Bangladesh
962.51 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Eritrea
871.93 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
192nd
Eritrea rank
194th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Eritrea
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k197119982025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 962.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 871.93 kilowatt-hours per person in Eritrea, a difference of 90.58 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Eritrea ranks 194th of 218 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 294.29 kilowatt-hours per person 2,171 kilowatt-hours per person 1,876 kilowatt-hours per person Eritrea
2000s 312.3 kilowatt-hours per person 1,034 kilowatt-hours per person 721.63 kilowatt-hours per person Eritrea
2010s 542.27 kilowatt-hours per person 756.15 kilowatt-hours per person 213.88 kilowatt-hours per person Eritrea
2020s 837.09 kilowatt-hours per person 818.35 kilowatt-hours per person 18.75 kilowatt-hours per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
Bangladesh, at 962.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 871.93 kilowatt-hours per person in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
90.58 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eritrea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Eritrea rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Eritrea ranks 194th 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 Oil 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
Oil 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, 10,532 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.