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
193rd
Eritrea rank
195th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Eritrea
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 193rd and Eritrea ranks 195th of 219 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 193rd and Eritrea ranks 195th of 219 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.