Electricity net consumption in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Electricity net consumption was 76.85 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
76.85
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
39th
of 201 countries
All-time high
76.85
in 2019
All-time low
1.83
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Electricity net consumption in Bangladesh, 1980–2019

0204060801980199920191980: 1.81981: 2.21982: 2.61983: 2.71984: 31985: 3.11986: 3.61987: 3.81988: 4.11989: 51990: 51991: 5.51992: 6.71993: 7.51994: 8.21995: 8.61996: 91997: 9.41998: 10.21999: 11.32000: 12.52001: 142002: 15.22003: 16.32004: 21.22005: 23.52006: 27.52007: 27.62008: 282009: 30.92010: 34.22011: 37.12012: 39.92013: 432014: 482015: 51.92016: 61.52017: 65.92018: 70.32019: 76.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, electricity net consumption in Bangladesh stood at 76.85. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 149.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Bangladesh peaked at 76.85 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.83, in 1980.

That places Bangladesh 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.19 1.83 5.02 10
1990s 8.14 5.02 11.34 10
2000s 21.67 12.46 30.86 10
2010s 52.87 34.17 76.85 10

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 36 Belgium 81.17 compare
  2. 37 Finland 79.36 compare
  3. 38 Venezuela 78.08 compare
  4. 40 Chile 75.3 compare
  5. 41 Austria 69.91 compare
  6. 42 Colombia 69.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Bangladesh?
Electricity net consumption in Bangladesh was 76.85 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 76.85 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 1.83 in 1980.
How does Bangladesh rank for electricity net consumption?
Bangladesh ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 149.1%. 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 Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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