Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower was -0.1118 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.1118 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 136.1%
World rank
44th
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.367 terawatt-hours
in 1996
All-time low
-0.533 terawatt-hours
in 2009
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Bangladesh, 1966–2025

-0.6-0.4-0.2-00.20.4196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded -0.1118 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from hydropower in 2025.

The figure is down 136.1% on the previous year and down 133.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Bangladesh peaked at 0.367 terawatt-hours in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.533 terawatt-hours, in 2009.

That places Bangladesh 44th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 0.0587 terawatt-hours -0.088 terawatt-hours 0.193 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 0.0333 terawatt-hours -0.289 terawatt-hours 0.245 terawatt-hours 10
1990s -0.0087 terawatt-hours -0.475 terawatt-hours 0.367 terawatt-hours 10
2000s -0.0416 terawatt-hours -0.533 terawatt-hours 0.244 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.0406 terawatt-hours -0.1641 terawatt-hours 0.3317 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.0098 terawatt-hours -0.1224 terawatt-hours 0.3102 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 41 Ukraine -0.0295 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 42 Azerbaijan -0.071 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 43 North Macedonia -0.0978 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 45 Lithuania -0.1134 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 46 Greece -0.1283 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 47 Belgium -0.1746 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Bangladesh?
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Bangladesh was -0.1118 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.367 terawatt-hours in 1996.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -0.533 terawatt-hours in 2009.
How does Bangladesh rank for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
Bangladesh ranks 44th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 133.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.