CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 38.87 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Bangladesh, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Bangladesh is 38.87, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Bangladesh peaked at 38.87 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.45, in 1990.
Bangladesh ranks 40th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.45 | — |
| 1991 | 4.6 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 5.2 | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 5.79 | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 6.1 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 6.72 | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 6.72 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7.17 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 7.81 | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 8.8 | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 9.01 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 10.73 | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 11.52 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 11.59 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 13.65 | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 14.78 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 17.01 | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 18.08 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 19.77 | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 21.4 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 24.25 | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 25.72 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 28.24 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 31.07 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 32.89 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 33.61 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 36.26 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 37.05 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 38.87 | +4.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 38.87 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1, 18.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 38.87 is above the median for South Asia, which is 4.41, 8.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.34 | 4.45 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.75 | 9.01 | 21.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32 | 24.25 | 38.87 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Bangladesh?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Bangladesh was 38.87 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 38.87 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.45 in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Bangladesh ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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