Bangladesh vs Gambia: Oil consumption per person

Bangladesh
962.51 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Gambia
831.67 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
192nd
Gambia rank
195th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Gambia
2004006008001.0k197119982025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 962.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 831.67 kilowatt-hours per person in Gambia, a difference of 130.84 kilowatt-hours per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Gambia ranks 195th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Gambia Difference Ahead
1980s 202.48 kilowatt-hours per person 831.71 kilowatt-hours per person 629.23 kilowatt-hours per person Gambia
1990s 256.26 kilowatt-hours per person 711.53 kilowatt-hours per person 455.26 kilowatt-hours per person Gambia
2000s 312.3 kilowatt-hours per person 910.18 kilowatt-hours per person 597.88 kilowatt-hours per person Gambia
2010s 542.27 kilowatt-hours per person 978.72 kilowatt-hours per person 436.44 kilowatt-hours per person Gambia
2020s 837.09 kilowatt-hours per person 789.38 kilowatt-hours per person 47.72 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 Gambia?
Bangladesh, at 962.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 831.67 kilowatt-hours per person in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Bangladesh and Gambia?
130.84 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Gambia ranks 195th 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.